880-01 13. Compass and straightedge constructions and the classical problems14. Euclidean vector spaces; Bibliography; Index
880-01/(S Preface; Contents; 1. The natural, integral and rational numbers; 2. Division and factorization in the integers; 3. Modular arithmetic; 4. Exceptional numbers; 5. Pythagorean triples and sums of squares; 6. Polynomials and unique factorization; 7. Field extensions and splitting fields; 8. Permutations and symmetric polynomials; 9. Real numbers; 10. The complex numbers, the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra and polynomial equations; 11. Quadratic number fields and Pell's equation; 12. Transcendental numbers and the numbers e and π