The Theory of Numbers
by R. D. Carmichael
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons 1914
ISBN/ASIN: 1112370625
Number of pages: 85
Description:
The purpose of this little book is to give the reader a convenient introduction to the theory of numbers, one of the most extensive and most elegant disciplines in the whole body of mathematics. The treatment throughout is made as brief as is possible consistent with clearness and is confined entirely to fundamental matters.
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