Władysław Narkiewicz: 2 books
Rational Number Theory in the 20th Century
From PNT to FLT
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2011
The last one hundred years have seen many important achievements in the classical part of number theory. After the proof of the Prime Number Theorem in 1896, a quick development of analytical tools led to the invention of various new methods, like Brun's sieve method and the circle method of Hardy,...
The Story of Algebraic Numbers in the First Half of the 20th Century
From Hilbert to Tate
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
The book is aimed at people working in number theory or at least interested in this part of mathematics. It presents the development of the theory of algebraic numbers up to the year 1950 and contains a rather complete bibliography of that period. The reader will get information about results...