Riemann's Zeta Function

by Harold M. Edwards

Book Overview

Bernhard Riemann's eight-page paper entitled "On the Number of Primes Less Than a Given Magnitude" was a landmark publication of 1859 that directly influenced generations of great mathematicians, among them Hadamard, Landau, Hardy, Siegel, Jensen, Bohr, Selberg, Artin, and Hecke. This text, by a noted mathematician and educator, examines and amplifies the paper itself, and traces the developments in theory inspired by it. (An English translation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486417409
• ISBN13: 9780486417400
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"