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Elementary Number Theory: Primes, Congruences, and Secrets: A Computational Approach - Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 2008 edition
William Stein
Elementary Number Theory: Primes, Congruences, and Secrets: A Computational Approach - Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 2008 edition
William Stein
In the 1980s and 1990s, elliptic curves revolutionized number theory, providing striking new insights into the congruent number problem, primality testing, publ- key cryptography, attacks on public-key systems, and playing a central role in Andrew Wiles’ resolution of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
168 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 3, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780387855240 |
Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Pages | 168 |
Dimensions | 164 × 234 × 16 mm · 428 g |
Language | English |