TY - BOOK AU - Tabachnikov,Serge TI - Kvant selecta T2 - Mathematical world, SN - 0821810022 AV - QA241 .K93 1999 U1 - 512 22 PY - 1999///] CY - Providence, R.I. PB - American Mathematical Society KW - Number theory KW - Algebra KW - Mathematical analysis N1 - This volume is a collection of articles translated from Russian editions of the journal "Kvant"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references; Algebra and analysis I -- Algebra and analysis II N2 - "Articles selected for these two volumes are written by leading Russian mathematicians and expositors. Some articles contain classical mathematical gems still used in university curricula today. Others feature cutting-edge research from the twentieth century. The articles in these books are written so as to present genuine mathematics in a conceptual, entertaining, and accessible way. The volumes are designed to be used by students and teachers who love mathematics and want to study its various aspects, thus deepening and expanding the school curriculum. The first volume is mainly devoted to various topics in number theory, whereas the second volume treats diverse aspects of analysis and algebra."--Book jacket ER -