Edouard Lucas and Primality Testing

by Hugh C. Williams

Book Overview

Describes the development and extension of fundamental idea of Edouard Lucas, a French mathematician and mathematical recreationist, that is still used today in the verification of the largest primes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471148520
• ISBN13: 9780471148524
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 525 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"