Prime Numbers, Friends Who Give Problems: A Trialogue with Papa Paulo

By Paulo Ribenboim

Prime Numbers, Friends Who Give Problems is written as a trialogue, with two persons who are interested in prime numbers asking the author, Papa Paulo, intelligent questions. Starting at a very elementary level, the book advances steadily, covering all important topics of the theory of prime numbers, up to the most famous problems. The humorous conversations and the inclusion of a back-story add to the uniqueness of the book. Concepts and results are also explained with great care, making the book accessible to a wide audience.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9814725803
• ISBN13: 9789814725804
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"