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number theory
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number theory
n
(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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Septimus (or 'seventh') is a name with great resonance for number theorists.
34 QA241 Suitable for advanced undergraduates or beginning graduate students, this introduction to Ramanujan's work in q-series and theta functions also sets this greatest of number theorists within the context of his world in and out of mathematics.
Given Lagrange's result, number theorists asked whether there are other such expressions, called quadratic forms, that also repre sent all positive integers.
 
 
 
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