Solving the Pell Equation

by Michael J. Jacobson, Michael J. Jacobson Jr., Hugh C. Williams

Pell's Equation is a very simple Diophantine equation that has been known to mathematicians for over 2000 years. Even today research involving this equation continues to be very active, as can be seen by the publication of at least 150 articles related to this equation over the past decade. However, very few modern books have been published on Pell's Equation, and this will be the first to give a historical development of the equation, as well...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 038784922X
• ISBN13: 9780387849225
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 495 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.4"