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

• Main Author: Schroeder, Manfred (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Edition: Fifth Edition.
• Subjects: Physics.; Coding theory.; Number theory.; Probabilities.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Numerical and Computational Physics.; Coding and Information Theory.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Number Theory.

"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...