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Elementary Number Theory: Primes, Congruences, and Secrets: A Computational Approach - Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics William Stein 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 2008 edition
Elementary Number Theory: Primes, Congruences, and Secrets: A Computational Approach - Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
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 |
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