Metric Number Theory

by Glyn Harman

This book examines the number-theoretic properties of the real numbers. It collects a variety of new ideas and develops connections between different branches of mathematics. An indispensable compendium of basic results, the text also includes important theorems and open problems. The book begins with the classical results of Borel, Khintchine, and Weyl, and then proceeds to Diophantine approximation, GCD sums, Schmidt's method, and uniform distribution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198500831
• ISBN13: 9780198500834
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"