Elementary and Analytic Theory of Algebraic Numbers

Download or read book Elementary and Analytic Theory of Algebraic Numbers written by Wladyslaw Narkiewicz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004-06-24 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book details the classical part of the theory of algebraic number theory, excluding class-field theory and its consequences. Coverage includes: ideal theory in rings of algebraic integers, p-adic fields and their finite extensions, ideles and adeles, zeta-functions, distribution of prime ideals, Abelian fields, the class-number of quadratic fields, and factorization problems. The book also features exercises and a list of open problems.