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p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions
Neal Koblitz
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Description for p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions
paperback. This work has become the standard introduction to the theory of p-adic numbers. The 2nd edition adds a deeper treatment of p-adic functions, including the Iwasawa logarithm and the p-adic gamma-function, plus new exercises and an appendix of answers and hints. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Neal Koblitz was a student of Nicholas M. Katz, under whom he received his Ph.D. in mathematics at Princeton in 1974. He spent the year 1974 -75 and the spring semester 1978 in Moscow, where he did research in p -adic analysis and also translated Yu. I. Manin's "Course in Mathematical Logic" (GTM 53). He taught at Harvard from 1975 to 1979, and since 1979 has been at the University of Washington in Seattle. He has published papers in number theory, algebraic geometry, and p-adic analysis, and he is the author of "p-adic Analysis: A Short Course on Recent Work" ... Read more
Neal Koblitz was a student of Nicholas M. Katz, under whom he received his Ph.D. in mathematics at Princeton in 1974. He spent the year 1974 -75 and the spring semester 1978 in Moscow, where he did research in p -adic analysis and also translated Yu. I. Manin's "Course in Mathematical Logic" (GTM 53). He taught at Harvard from 1975 to 1979, and since 1979 has been at the University of Washington in Seattle. He has published papers in number theory, algebraic geometry, and p-adic analysis, and he is the author of "p-adic Analysis: A Short Course on Recent Work" ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
Series
Graduate Texts in Mathematics
Number of Pages
153
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461270140
SKU
V9781461270140
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Reviews for p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions
From the reviews of the second edition: “In the second edition of this text, Koblitz presents a wide-ranging introduction to the theory of p-adic numbers and functions. … there are some really nice exercises that allow the reader to explore the material. … And with the exercises, the book would make a good textbook for a graduate course, provided ... Read more