Prime Numbers, Friends Who Give Problems: A Trialogue with Papa Paulo (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789814725804)

Prime Numbers, Friends Who Give Problems is written as a trialogue, with two persons who are interested in prime numbers asking the author, Papa Paulo, intelligent questions. Starting at a very elementary level, the book advances steadily, covering all important topics of the theory of prime numbers, up to the most famous problems. The humorous conversations and the inclusion of a back-story add to the uniqueness of the book. Concepts and results are also explained with great care, making the book accessible to a wide audience.

Author: Paulo Ribenboim
ISBN-10: 9814725803
ISBN-13: 9789814725804
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 01/04/2017
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 07/01/2017