Kvant Selecta: Algebra and Analysis, I

Download or read book Kvant Selecta: Algebra and Analysis, I written by Serge Tabachnikov and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 1999-08-03 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains translated articles originally published from 1970 to 1990 in the Russian journal "Kvant." The influence of this magazine on mathematics and physics education in Russia is unmatched. This volume initiates a collection that represents the Russian tradition of expository mathematical writing at its best. Written by leading Russian mathematicians and expositors, these articles present mathematics in a conceptual, entertaining, and accessible way. This volume is designed for students and teachers who love mathematics, and can expand on local school curriculum subjects. This first volume addresses various topics in number theory.