Perfect, amicable, and sociable numbers : a computational approach / Song Y. Yan



Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)

1996

Perfect, amicable, and sociable numbers : a computational approach / Song Y. Yan

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The book introduces the basic concepts and results of perfect, amicable and sociable numbers and reviews the long history of the search for these numbers. It examines various methods, both numerical and algebraic, of generating these numbers, and also includes a set of important and interesting open problems in the area.

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Title
Perfect, amicable, and sociable numbers : a computational approach / Song Y. Yan
Creators
  • Yan, Song Y.
Subject
  • Amicable numbers
  • Perfect numbers
Publisher
  • World Scientific, 1996
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1996
Digital Description
application/pdf, xx, 338 p.
Table of Contents
  • 1. Concepts and history -- 2. Mathematical tools -- 3. Exhaustive numerical methods -- 4. Algebraic assumption methods -- 5. Algebraic constructive methods -- 6. Conclusions and open problems -- Bibliography -- A. Basic number theory -- B. Introduction to the Maple numtheory/combinat packages -- C. Selected Maple programs -- Index,
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.