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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Steve WrightPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Volume: 2171 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 4.686kg ISBN: 9783319459547ISBN 10: 3319459546 Pages: 292 Publication Date: 15 November 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1. Introduction: Solving the General Quadratic Congruence Modulo a Prime.- Chapter 2. Basic Facts.- Chapter 3. Gauss' Theorema Aureum: the Law of Quadratic Reciprocity.- Chapter 4. Four Interesting Applications of Quadratic Reciprocity.- Chapter 5. The Zeta Function of an Algebraic Number Field and Some Applications.- Chapter 6. Elementary Proofs.- Chapter 7. Dirichlet L-functions and the Distribution of Quadratic Residues.- Chapter 8. Dirichlet's Class-Number Formula.- Chapter 9. Quadratic Residues and Non-residues in Arithmetic Progression.- Chapter 10. Are quadratic residues randomly distributed?.- Bibliography.ReviewsAuthor InformationAfter earning degrees in mathematics from Western Kentucky University and Indiana University, the author joined the faculty at Oakland University, where he is now Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. He currently occupies his time studying number theory. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |