Disquisitiones arithmeticae paperback march 11, 1965 by carl gauss author, arthur a. Catherine goldstein,norbert schappacher,joachim schwermer. Catala deutsch espanol francais italiano latina magyar nederlands. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The shaping of arithmetic is a major accomplishment, one which will stand as an important reference work on the history of number theory for many years. Among the greatest mathematical treatises of all fields and periods. Whatever set of values is adopted, gausss disquistiones arithmeticae surely belongs among the greatest mathematical treatises of all fields and periods.
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