About this title: The main theme of the book is the theory of heights as they appear in various guises. This includes a large body of results on Mahler's measure of the height of a polynomial of which topic there is no book available. The genesis of the measure in a paper by Lehmer is looked at, which is extremely well-timed due to the revival of interest following the work of Boyd and Deninger on special values of Mahler's measure. The authors'approach is very down to earth as they cover the rationals, assuming no prior knowledge of elliptic curves. The chapters include examples and particular computations. A ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer, Bx623
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781852331252ISBN:1852331259
Description: New. 1852331259. Hardcover. 8vo. Springer Verlag. 1999. 212 pgs. Brand new, still sealed in the original shrinkwrap. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Photos sent upon request. Bx623; Universitext; 0.69 x 9.5 x 6.3 Inches; 212 pages; The main theme of the book is the theory of heights as they appear in various guises. This includes a large body of results on Mahler's measure of the height of a polynomial of ... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781852331252ISBN:1852331259
Description: Like New. No Jacket As Issued. Unknown Edition Still in Shrink Wrap though wrap has a couple of tears Like new in a textbook binding. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781852331252ISBN:1852331259
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: SPRINGER LONDON LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781852331252ISBN:1852331259
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 224 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (224 pages) arithmetic geometry and algebraic dynamical systems are flourishing areas of mathematics. both subjects have highly technical aspects, yet both offer a rich supply of down-to-earth examples. both have much to gain from each other in techniques and, more importantly, as a means for posing (and sometimes solving) outstanding problems. 23 black & white illustrations (Hardback) read more
Description: Very good. The book covers the interplay between arithmetic and dynamical systems. Over 100 exercises are included, each with outline solutions, together with a list of open problems. 211p. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: SPRINGER VERLAG GMBH
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781852331252ISBN:1852331259
Description: New. The main theme of the book is the theory of heights as they appear in various guises. This includes a large body of results on Mahler's measure of the height of a polynomial of which topic there is no book available. The genesis of the measure in a p... read more
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