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Author Conway, John H. (John Horton)

Title The sensual (quadratic) form / John H. Conway ; assisted by Francis Y.C. Fung.

Publication Info. [Washington, DC] : Mathematical Association of America, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 152 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series The Carus mathematical monographs ; number 26
Carus mathematical monographs ; no. 26.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146) and index.
Contents The first lecture: can you see the values of 2x2 + 6xy -- 5y2? -- Afterthoughts: PSL2(Z) and Farey fractions -- The second lecture: can you hear the shape of a lattice? -- Afterthoughts: Kneser's gluing method: unimodular lattices -- The third lecture: ... and can you feel its form? -- Afterthoughts: feeling the form of a four dimensional lattice -- The fourth lecture: the primary fragrances -- Afterthought: more about the invariants: p-Adic numbers -- Postscript: a taste of number theory.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
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Subject Forms, Quadratic.
Forms, Quadratic.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Fung, Francis Yein Chei, 1973-
Other Form: Print version: Conway, John H. (John Horton). Sensual (quadratic) form. [Washington, DC] : Mathematical Association of America, ©1997 0883850303 (DLC) 97074335 (OCoLC)38057750
ISBN 9781614440253 (electronic book)
1614440255 (electronic book)
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