Invitation to the mathematics of Fermat-Wiles

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    • Hellegouarch, Yves

書誌事項

Invitation to the mathematics of Fermat-Wiles

Yves Hellegouarch

Academic Press, c2002

タイトル別名

Invitation aux mathématiques de Fermat-Wiles

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"This work has been published with the help of the French Ministére de la Culture - Centre national du livre"

"English translation by Leila Schneps of the original French second edition ... (cMasson, 1st edition, 1997, cDunod, 2nd edition, 2001)--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Assuming only modest knowledge of undergraduate level math, Invitation to the Mathematics of Fermat-Wiles presents diverse concepts required to comprehend Wiles' extraordinary proof. Furthermore, it places these concepts in their historical context. This book can be used in introduction to mathematics theories courses and in special topics courses on Fermat's last theorem. It contains themes suitable for development by students as an introduction to personal research as well as numerous exercises and problems. However, the book will also appeal to the inquiring and mathematically informed reader intrigued by the unraveling of this fascinating puzzle.

目次

1. Paths 2. Elliptic Functions 3. Numbers and groups 4. Elliptic Curves 5. Modular Forms 6. New Paradigms, New Enigmas

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