Introduction to Number Theory

How could an ancient king be tricked into giving his servant more than 671 billion tons of rice? It's all due to a simple but powerful calculation involving the sum of geometric progression -- an important concept in number theory and just one of the fascinating concepts you'll encounter in An Introduction to Number Theory. Taught by veteran Teaching Company instructor Edward B. Burger, this 24-lecture course offers an exciting adventure into the world of numbers.

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  • TheTVDB.com Series ID 357207
  • Status Ended
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Genres Documentary
  • Original Language English
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