Euler’s E228: Primality Testing and Factoring via Sums of Squares

Autor: V. Rickey

Publikováno v: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Société Canadienne d’Histoire et de Philosophie des Mathématiques ISBN: 9783319640921

How can you decide if a number is the sum of two squares? Euler began with the dumbest possible algorithm imaginable: Take the number, subtract a square, and check if the remainder is a square. If not, repeat, repeat, repeat. But Euler, being Euler,

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A Station Favorable to the Pursuits of Science: Primary Materials in the History of Mathematics at the United States Military Academy

Autor: V. Rickey, Joe Albree, David C. Arney

Publikováno v: History of Mathematics ISBN: 9780821820599
A Station Favorable to the Pursuits of Science: Primary Materials in the History of Mathematics at the United States Military Academy

Introduction Catalog of the West Point collection Catalog of 1803 Inventory of books, maps and charts, belonging to the Military Academy at West Point Photographs Portraits in the collection Frontispieces in the collection.

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Frontispieces in the collection

Autor: Joe Albree, V. Rickey, David C. Arney

Publikováno v: A Station Favorable to the Pursuits of Science: Primary Materials in the History of Mathematics at the United States Military Academy

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