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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John Horton Conway (Princeton University, New Jersey) , Francis Y. C. FungPublisher: Mathematical Association of America Imprint: Mathematical Association of America Volume: 26 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.50cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9780883850404ISBN 10: 0883850400 Pages: 162 Publication Date: 20 August 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface; 1. The first lecture: can you see the values of 2x2 + 6xy – 5y2?; 2. Afterthoughts: PSL2(Z) and Farey functions; 3. The second lecture: can you hear the shape of a lattice?; 4. Afterthoughts: Kneser's gluing method – unimodular lattices; 5. The third lecture: ... and can you feel its form?; 6. Afterthoughts: feeling the form of a four dimensional lattice; 7. The fourth lecture: the primary fragrances; 8. Afterthought: more about the invariants – p-adic numbers; 9. Postscript: a taste of number theory; Bibliography.Reviews'Absolutely fascinating from beginning to end.' New Scientist Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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