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Excursions in number theory

Title
Excursions in number theory, [by] C. Stanley Ogilvy [and] John T. Anderson.
Author
Ogilvy, C. Stanley (Charles Stanley), 1913-2000.
Publication
New York, Oxford University Press, 1966.

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Additional Authors
Anderson, John T. (John Timothy), 1942-
Description
168 pages illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Number theory
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics
  • Number theory
  • Getaltheorie
  • Seisuron
  • Nombres, Théorie des
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 145-164)
Contents
1. The beginnings -- 2. Number patterns -- 3. Prime numbers as building blocks -- 4. Congruence arithmetic -- 5. Irrationals and iterations -- 6. Diophantine equations -- 7. Number curios -- 8. Prime numbers as leftover scrap -- 9. Calculating prodigies and prodigious calculations -- 10. Continued fractions -- 11. Fibonacci numbers.
LCCN
66014484
OCLC
  • ocm00796053
  • 796053
  • SCSB-308253
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library