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Oystein Ore
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ISBN: 0486656209
Page Count: 380
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Unusually clear, accessible introduction covers counting, properties of numbers, prime numbers, Aliquot parts, Diophantine problems, congruences, much more. Bibliography.

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