...easily readable...The book can be warmly recommended not only to those with a preference for number theory but even for the general readership in pure mathematics or supervisors looking for creative examples for further motivation of scientific computations.

• Preface ; 1. Basic examples ; 2. Reciprocity ; 3. Positive definite binary quadratic forms ; 4. Sequences ; 5. Combinatorics ; 6. p-adic numbers ; 7. Polynomials ; 8. Remarks on selected exercises ; References ; Index

...easily readable...The book can be warmly recommended not only to those with a preference for number theory but even for the general readership in pure mathematics or supervisors looking for creative examples for further motivation of scientific computations.

• Preface ; 1. Basic examples ; 2. Reciprocity ; 3. Positive definite binary quadratic forms ; 4. Sequences ; 5. Combinatorics ; 6. p-adic numbers ; 7. Polynomials ; 8. Remarks on selected exercises ; References ; Index

...easily readable...The book can be warmly recommended not only to those with a preference for number theory but even for the general readership in pure mathematics or supervisors looking for creative examples for further motivation of scientific computations.

• Preface ; 1. Basic examples ; 2. Reciprocity ; 3. Positive definite binary quadratic forms ; 4. Sequences ; 5. Combinatorics ; 6. p-adic numbers ; 7. Polynomials ; 8. Remarks on selected exercises ; References ; Index