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Fermat's Last Theorem: A Genetic Introduction to Algebraic Number Theory

Harold M. Edwards
Publisher: 
Springer Verlag
Publication Date: 
2000
Number of Pages: 
432
Format: 
Paperback
Series: 
Graduate Texts in Mathematics 50
Price: 
49.95
ISBN: 
0387950028
Category: 
Textbook
BLL Rating: 

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Fermat.- Euler.- From Euler to Kummer.- Kummer's theory of ideal factors.- Fermat's Last Theorem.- Determination of the class number.- Divisor's theory for quadratic equations.- Gauss's theory of binary quadratic forms.- Dirichlet's class number formula.