Diophantine Analysis Course Notes from a Summer School /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Steuding, Jörn (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2016.
• Series: Trends in Mathematics,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Number theory.; Number Theory.

This collection of course notes from a number theory summer school focus on aspects of Diophantine Analysis, addressed to Master and doctoral students as well as everyone who wants to learn the subject. The topics range from Baker’s method of bounding linear forms in logarithms (authored by Sanda Bu...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Linear Forms in Logarithms (by Sanda Bujačić, Alan Filipin)
• 2. Metric Diophantine Approximation - From Continued Fractions to Fractals (by Simon Kristensen)
• 3. A Geometric Face of Diophantine Analysis (by Tapani Matala-aho)
• 4. Historical Face of Number Theory(ists) at the turn of the 19th Century (by Nicola M.R. Oswald).