Additive Number Theory the Classical Bases

by Melvyn B. Nathanson

Book Overview

[Hilbert's] style has not the terseness of many of our modem authors in mathematics, which is based on the assumption that printer's labor and paper are costly but the reader's effort and time are not. H. Weyl [143] The purpose of this book is to describe the classical problems in additive number theory and to introduce the circle method and the sieve method, which are the basic analytical and combinatorial tools used to attack these problems. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 038794656X
• ISBN13: 9780387946566
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"