An Introduction To Mathematics: ... — Number Theory:

Sets, relations, mappings, and the progression from natural numbers to complex numbers, quaternions, and octonions.

The text is divided into two primary sections, catering to different levels of mathematical maturity: Level: Accessible to first-year undergraduates. Number Theory: An Introduction to Mathematics: ...

Number Theory: An Introduction to Mathematics (Universitext) Sets, relations, mappings, and the progression from natural

Provides the necessary background to understand the fundamental building blocks of the subject. Part B: Advanced Topics Level: Intended for advanced undergraduates or self-study. Number Theory: An Introduction to Mathematics: ...

Demonstrates the scope of modern mathematics by showing how number theory links seemingly unrelated fields. Key Topics Covered

The fundamental theorem of arithmetic and the distribution of prime numbers.