Perfect, amicable, and sociable numbers : a computational approach / Song Y. Yan



Digitised Book 3.145.213.63 (0)

1996

Perfect, amicable, and sociable numbers : a computational approach / Song Y. Yan

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The book introduces the basic concepts and results of perfect, amicable and sociable numbers and reviews the long history of the search for these numbers. It examines various methods, both numerical and algebraic, of generating these numbers, and also includes a set of important and interesting open problems in the area.

Additional Details

Creators
Yan, Song Y.
Subject
Amicable numbers
Perfect numbers
Publisher
World Scientific, 1996
National Library Board Singapore, 1996
Digital Description
application/pdf, xx, 338 p.
Table of Contents
1. Concepts and history -- 2. Mathematical tools -- 3. Exhaustive numerical methods -- 4. Algebraic assumption methods -- 5. Algebraic constructive methods -- 6. Conclusions and open problems -- Bibliography -- A. Basic number theory -- B. Introduction to the Maple numtheory/combinat packages -- C. Selected Maple programs -- Index,
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.