A. Baker (University of Cambridge), G. Wustholz

Gebundenes Buch

Logarithmic Forms and Diophantine Geometry

Beschreibung

An account of the theory of linear forms in the logarithms of algebraic numbers. Covers basic material from a modern perspective, plus important developments over the last 25 years, many for the first time in book form. A comprehensive bibliography rounds off this definitive survey of effective methods in Diophantine geometry.

Autor

Alan Baker ,FRS, is Emeritus Professor of Pure Mathematics in the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He has received numerous international awards, including, in 1970, a Fields medal for his work in number theory. This is his third authored book: he has edited four others for publication.

Produktdetails

• New Mathematical Monographs
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780521882682
• ISBN-10: 0521882680
• Artikelnr.: 22783253