The Music of the Primes

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• Marcus du Sautoy

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• 368 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Historisches Thema
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachliteratur
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Recounts the history of prime numbers, (numbers divisible only by one and themselves), which has implications beyond pure mathematics. Euclid, Ramanujan, Odlyzko, and the formation of RSA encryption are discussed, as well as the state of contemporary research on the topic. Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 2003.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Einband: Paperback