The Sensual (Quadratic) Form

John Horton Conway (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

1997
Mathematical Association of America (Verlag)
978-0-88385-150-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Quadratic forms are presented in a pictorial way, elucidating many topics in algebra, number theory and geometry.

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The distinguished mathematician John Conway presents quadratic forms in a pictorial way that enables the reader to understand them mathematically without proving theorems in the traditional fashion. One learns to sense their properties. In his customary enthusiastic style, Conway uses his theme to cast light on all manner of mathematical topics from algebra, number theory and geometry, including many new ideas and features.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.1997
• Reihe/Serie: Carus Mathematical Monographs
• Zusatzinfo: Worked examples or Exercises
• Verlagsort: Washington
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Arithmetik / Zahlentheorie
• ISBN-10: 0-88385-150-4 / 0883851504
• ISBN-13: 978-0-88385-150-0 / 9780883851500
• Zustand: Neuware