Primes of the form p = x² + ny² : Fermat, class field theory, and complex multiplication /

The basic question of the whole book, which we formulate as follows: Basic Question 0.1. Given a positive integer n, which primes p can be expressed in the form p = x² + ny² where x and y are integers? This book has several goals. The first, to answer the basic question, has already been stated. A s...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Cox, David A.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013]
Edition:	Second edition.
Series:	Pure and applied mathematics (John Wiley & Sons : Unnumbered)
Subjects:	Numbers, Prime. Mathematics. Mathematics
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book