Bøger af Jean-Marie De Koninck

Takes the reader on a journey through time, providing an accessible overview of the numerous prime number theory problems that mathematicians have been working on since Euclid. Topics are presented in chronological order as episodes.

Explores concepts such as the index of composition and the index of isolation of an integer. This book displays several tables of particular families of numbers, including the list of all 88 narcissistic numbers and the list of the eight known numbers which are not prime powers but which can be written as the sum of cubes of their prime factors.