Duality in Analytic Number Theory

by Peter D.T.A. Elliott

Book Overview

In this stimulating book, aimed at researchers both established and budding, Peter Elliott demonstrates a method and a motivating philosophy that combine to cohere a large part of analytic number theory, including the hitherto nebulous study of arithmetic functions. Besides its application, the book also illustrates a way of thinking mathematically: historical background is woven into the narrative, variant proofs illustrate obstructions, false steps...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521560888
• ISBN13: 9780521560887
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"