This is the first book that makes the difficult and important subject of transcendental number theory accessible to undergraduate mathematics students. Edward B

'The book is mainly addressed to the non-expert reader, in that it assumes only a little background in complex analysis and algebraic geometry, but no previous

Number theory has a wealth of long-standing problems, the study of which over the years has led to major developments in many areas of mathematics. This volume

An explanation of challenging puzzles within the world of mathematics considers such topics as the link between a pineapple's spirals and the famous Fibonacci n

This exposition is primarily a survey of the elementary yet subtle innovations of several mathematicians between 1929 and 1934 that led to partial and then comp