Disquisitiones Arithmeticae

by Carl Friedrich Gauß

Book Overview

The first translation into English of the standard work on the theory of numbers by one of the greatest masters of modern mathematical analysis, this classic was first published in 1801 in Latin. It has continued to be important to mathematicians as the source of the ideas from which number theory was developed and to students of the history of the electrical, astronomical, and engineering sciences, which were furthered by Gauss' application of his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300094736
• ISBN13: 9780300094732
• Release Date: March 1965
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.2" x 8.1"