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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Number Theory
About this Title
Stefan A. Burr, City College (CUNY), New York, NY, Editor
Publication: Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics
Publication Year:
1992; Volume 46
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-5501-0 (print); 978-0-8218-9261-9 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/psapm/046
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Articles
- Manfred R. Schroeder – The unreasonable effectiveness of number theory in physics, communication and music [MR 1195839]
- George E. Andrews – The reasonable and unreasonable effectiveness of number theory in statistical mechanics [MR 1195840]
- J. C. Lagarias – Number theory and dynamical systems [MR 1195841]
- George Marsaglia – The mathematics of random number generators [MR 1195842]
- Vera Pless – Cyclotomy and cyclic codes [MR 1195843]
- M. Douglas McIlroy – Number theory in computer graphics [MR 1195844]