Disquisitiones Arithmeticae [Hardcover]

Carl Friedrich Gausss textbook, Disquisitiones arithmeticae, published in 1801 (Latin), remains to this day a true masterpiece of mathematical examination.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?.Congruent Numbers in General.- Congruences of the First Degree.- ?Residues of Powers.- Congruences of the Second Degree.- Forms and Indeterminate Equations of the Second Degree.- Various Applications of the Preceding Discussions.- Equations Defining Sections of a Circle.- Additional Notes.- Tables.- Gauss' Handwritten Notes.- List of Special Symbols.- Directory of Terms.Disquisitiones was the starting point for the work of ?other 19^th century European mathematics and continued to influence 20^th century mathematicsGB