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Number theory through inquiry [electronic resource] / David C. Marshall, Edward Odell, Michael Starbird.

By: Marshall, David C.
Contributor(s): Odell, E. (Edward) | Starbird, Michael P | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: MAA textbooks. Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Association of America, 2007Edition: 1st ed.Description: ix, 140 p.Subject(s): Number theory -- TextbooksGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 512.7 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Divide and conquer -- Prime time -- A modular world -- Fermat's Little Theorem and Euler's Theorem -- Public key cryptography -- Polynomial congruences and primitive roots -- The golden rule : quadratic reciprocity -- Pythagorean triples, sums of squares, and Fermat's Last Theorem -- Rationals close to irrationals and the Pell equation -- The search for primes -- Mathematical induction : the domino effect.
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Includes index.

Introduction -- Divide and conquer -- Prime time -- A modular world -- Fermat's Little Theorem and Euler's Theorem -- Public key cryptography -- Polynomial congruences and primitive roots -- The golden rule : quadratic reciprocity -- Pythagorean triples, sums of squares, and Fermat's Last Theorem -- Rationals close to irrationals and the Pell equation -- The search for primes -- Mathematical induction : the domino effect.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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