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020 _a1259025764
040 _cCUS
082 _a512.72
_bBUR/E
245 0 _aElementary Number Theory/
_cBurton,David M.
250 _a7th
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bTMG,
_c2012.
300 _a436
505 _aNew to this edition -- Preliminaries -- Divisibility theory in the integers -- Primes and their distribution -- The theory of congruences -- Fermat's theorem -- Number-theoretic functions -- Euler's generalization of Fermat's theorem -- Primitive roots and indices -- The quadratic reciprocity law -- Introduction to cryptography -- Numbers of special form -- Certain nonlinear Diophantine equations -- Representations of integers as sums of squares -- Fibonacci numbers -- Continued fractions -- Some modern developments -- Miscellaneous problems -- Appendixes.
942 _cWB16