MyMath Essentials Series
Number Theory Essentials
ISBN: 9781937585266
PRICE: $39.95
PUB DATE: March 2016
FORMAT: Paperback with CD
PAGES: 200
TRIM SIZE: 8.00 x 10.00
PLATFORM: WIN/MAC
SERIES: Mathematics
Designed for the reader who only needs a basic understanding or review of number theory concepts, the book uses step by step proofs and numerous examples and practice exercises to cover the basics of primes, divisibility, unique factorization, Fermat's Theorem, congruence, quadratic fields, arithmetical functions, Diophantine Equations, and more.
Each title in the series will include:
- Presents basic concepts in easy to read format, designed for those who are uncomfortable with mathematics
- Includes numerous step by step examples and practice exercises that help the reader to understand the topics in a “self-study” format
- Available in digital editions that are completely hyperlinked and interactive with self correcting exercises integrated throughout the text.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
David A. Santos, Ph.D. (late) held positions at Community College of Philadelphia, the University of North Texas, the University of Puerto Rico, and the University of Pennsylvania. He held an AB in Mathematics from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.