Number theory a historical approach /

"The natural numbers have been studied for thousands of years, yet most undergraduate textbooks present number theory as a long list of theorems with little mention of how these results were discovered or why they are important. This book emphasizes the historical development of number theory,...

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Main Author: Watkins, John J.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Physical Description: xiv, 576 pages ; 27 cm.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor QA241 .W328 2014 Available
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