TY - BOOK AU - Marshall,David C. AU - Odell,E. AU - Starbird,Michael P. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Number theory through inquiry AV - QA241 .M387 2007eb U1 - 512.7 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Mathematical Association of America KW - Number theory KW - Textbooks KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes index; Introduction -- Divide and conquer -- Prime time -- A modular world -- Fermat's Little Theorem and Euler's Theorem -- Public key cryptography -- Polynomial congruences and primitive roots -- The golden rule : quadratic reciprocity -- Pythagorean triples, sums of squares, and Fermat's Last Theorem -- Rationals close to irrationals and the Pell equation -- The search for primes -- Mathematical induction : the domino effect; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10733066 ER -