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number theory
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number theory
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(Mathematics) the study of integers, their properties, and the relationship between integers
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number theory
n (Math) → Zahlentheorie f
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of Maryland-College Park) introduces the theory of elliptic curves to readers with a background in elementary number theory and in groups and fields at about the level of a strong undergraduate or beginning graduate course in abstract algebra; in particular, he does not assume any knowledge of algebraic geometry.
Elliptic curves; number theory and cryptography, 2d ed by SciTech Book News
Elementary Number Theory, Springer-Verlag, (1998), ISBN 3-540-76197-7.
Counting the number of Pythagorean triples in finite fields (1) by Soydan, Gokhan; Demirci, Musa; Ikikardes, Nazli Yildiz; Cangul, Ismail Naci / Advances in Theoretical and Applied Mathematics
One of the most important results of elementary number theory is the so-called law of quadratic reciprocity, which links prime numbers (those evenly divisible only by themselves and one) and perfect squares (whole numbers multiplied by themselves).
Squares, primes, and proofs by I.P. / Science News
 
 
 
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