Number Theory in Science and Communication With Applications in Cryptography, Physics, Digital Information, Computing, and Self-Similarity /

• Main Author: Schroeder, Manfred R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Edition: Fourth Edition.
• Series: Springer Series in Information Sciences, 7
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Coding theory.; Number theory.; Probabilities.; Physics.; Number Theory.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Numerical and Computational Physics.; Coding and Information Theory.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.

"Number Theory in Science and Communication" is a well-known introduction for non-mathematicians to this fascinating and useful branch of applied mathematics . It stresses intuitive understanding rather than abstract theory and highlights important concepts such as continued fractions, the...