The queen of mathematics : a historically motivated guide to number theory
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The queen of mathematics : a historically motivated guide to number theory
CRC Press, 2010
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Reprint. Originally published: Natick, MA : A.K. Peters, c2004
Original ed. first published in c1998
Includes bibliographical references (p. 497-515) and index
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This book takes the unique approach of examining number theory as it emerged in the 17th through 19th centuries. It leads to an understanding of today's research problems on the basis of their historical development. This book is a contribution to cultural history and brings a difficult subject within the reach of the serious reader.
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