1001 Problems in Classical Number Theory . Whether a novice or an experienced mathematician, anyone fascinated by numbers will find a great variety of problems--some simple, others more complex--that will provide them with a wonderful mathem
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| Title | : | 1001 Problems in Classical Number Theory |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.51 (964 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0821842242 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2007-04-10 |
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In the spirit of The Book of the One Thousand and One Nights, the authors offer 1001 problems in number theory in a way that entices the reader to immediately attack the next problem. Whether a novice or an experienced mathematician, anyone fascinated by numbers will find a great variety of problems--some simple, others more complex--that will provide them with a wonderful mathematical experience.
Editorial : "There really are 1001 problems in classical number theory here, and each one leads to the next so readers can progress at their own speed. As they read they will be enticed into trying just one more, succeeding, and moving on to the next." ---- Book News, Inc.
If you have read any of Cioran's books and been astonished by them, by their relentless spirit of twilight negativity and acerbic melancholy, if you have marveled at this man who writes in such a personally lyrical and at the same time perversely declarative manner, then this book will be a most welcome addition to your understanding of whatever you might have read of this Romanian author's works and been left to ponder.
Almost all of Cioran's works are now available in English translation (with the sore exceptions of his 1930s political tract "Romania's Transfiguration" and the "Cahiers" (Notebooks), but until the appearance of this book penned by Ilinca Zarifopol-Johnston, the capable translator of his Romanian-language works who sadly died in 2005, and which in turn was completed by her husband, Kenneth Johnston, there was for English-language readers nothing like a biography or a critical study of his work that was intended for general audiences. The tale have a good de
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