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OverviewThe book attempts to point out the interconnections between number theory and algebra with a view to making a student understand certain basic concepts in the two areas forming the subject-matter of the book. Full Product DetailsAuthor: R SivaramakrishnanPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.748kg ISBN: 9781138495784ISBN 10: 1138495786 Pages: 412 Publication Date: 26 March 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSection A - ELEMENTS OF THE THEORY OF NUMBERS. From Euclid to Lucas: Elementary theorems revisited. Solutions of Congruences, Primitive Roots. The Chinese Remainder Theorem. M¨obius inversion. Quadratic Residues. Decomposition of a number as a sum of two or four squares. Dirichlet Algebra of Arithmetical Functions. Modular arithmetical functions. A generalization of Ramanujan sums. Ramanujan expansions of multiplicative arithmetic functions. Section B - SELECTED TOPICS IN ALGEBRA. On the uniqueness of a group of order r (r > 1). Quadratic Reciprocity in a finite group. Commutative rings with unity. Noetherian and Artinian rings. Section C - GLIMPSES OF THE THEORY OF ALGEBRAIC NUMBERS. Dedekind domains. Algebraic number fields. Section D - SOME ADDITIONAL TOPICS. Vaidyanathaswamy’s class-division of integers modulo r. Burnside’s lemma and a few of its applications. On cyclic codes of length n over Fq. An Analogue of the Goldbach problem. Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationSivaramakrishnan Ramakrishna Ayyar has served a few educational institutions in Kerala as a math-teacher. In particular, he has served the university of Calicut, Kerala-673635 during the years 1977-1996. A monograph entitled: ‘Classical Theory of Arithmetic Functions’ (Marcel Dekker (1989)) was published during his visitorship (1987-88) at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS66045, U.S.A. He has also visited Mangalore University (1996-1997), Mangalagangotri, Mangalore-574199. He holds an Emeritus membership of American Mathematical Society, since 2008. His e-mail address is: rsjreeg@gmail.com. The first edition of this book was published in the year 2006 (Chapman & Hall/CRC (Tayor & Francis Group)) when he could receive a Government of India Grant under ‘Utilization of Services of Retired Scientists’ (USERS) scheme to work at the University of Calicut during the two-year period April, 2000–March, 2002. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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