An Introduction to Probabilistic Number Theory

by Emmanuel Kowalski

Despite its seemingly deterministic nature, the study of whole numbers, especially prime numbers, has many interactions with probability theory, the theory of random processes and events. This surprising connection was first discovered around 1920, but in recent years the links have become much deeper and better understood. Aimed at beginning graduate students, this textbook is the first to explain some of the most modern parts of the story. Such...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108840965
• ISBN13: 9781108840965
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"