On the representations of a number as the sum of three squares

Bateman, Paul T.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1951-0042438-4

On the representations of a number as the sum of three squares

Author: Paul T. Bateman
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 71 (1951), 70-101
MSC: Primary 10.0X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1951-0042438-4
MathSciNet review: 0042438
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