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Introduction to Cyclotomic Fields
Lawrence C. Washington
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Description for Introduction to Cyclotomic Fields
Hardcover. A text on a central area of number theory that covers p-adic L-functions, class numbers, cyclotomic units, Fermat's Last Theorem, and Iwasawa's theory of Z_p-extensions. It contains a chapter on the work of Thaine, Kolyvagin, and Rubin, including a proof of Main Conjecture, and a chapter on developments such as primality testing via Jacobi sums. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 490 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
This text on a central area of number theory covers p-adic L-functions, class numbers, cyclotomic units, Fermat's Last Theorem, and Iwasawa's theory of Z_p-extensions. This edition contains a new chapter on the work of Thaine, Kolyvagin, and Rubin, including a proof of the Main Conjecture, as well as a chapter on other recent developments, such as primality testing via Jacobi sums and Sinnott's proof of the vanishing of Iwasawa's f-invariant.
This text on a central area of number theory covers p-adic L-functions, class numbers, cyclotomic units, Fermat's Last Theorem, and Iwasawa's theory of Z_p-extensions. This edition contains a new chapter on the work of Thaine, Kolyvagin, and Rubin, including a proof of the Main Conjecture, as well as a chapter on other recent developments, such as primality testing via Jacobi sums and Sinnott's proof of the vanishing of Iwasawa's f-invariant.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
490
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Series
Graduate Texts in Mathematics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
490
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387947624
SKU
V9780387947624
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