Induction and Recursion

Almost all of part I of this book belongs to elementary number theory (ENT). This notion can be rigorously defined using tools of mathematical logic, but in order to do this one must first introduce a formal language of arithmetic and fix an adopted syste

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Editor-in-Chief: R.Y. Gamkrelidze

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH

A. N. Parshin I. R. Shafarevich (Eds.)

Number Theory I Fundamental Problems, Ideas and Theories

With 17 Figures

Springer

Consulting Editors of the Series: AA Agrachev, AA Gonchar, E.F. Mishchenko, N.M. Ostianu, V.P. Sakharova, AB. Zhishchenko

Title of the Russian edition: Itogi nauki i tekhniki, Sovremennye problemy matematiki , FundamentaI'nye napravleniya, Vol. 49, Teoriya chisel 1 Publisher VINITI, Moscow 1990

LIbrary of Congress CatalogIng-In-PublIcatIon Data Teorlfa ch i s el 1. English Number theory I : fundamental problems, Ideas, and theories / A.N. Parshln. I .R. Shafarevl ch, eds. p. cm . -- (Encyclopaedia of mathematical scIences: v . 49) Issued orIginally as : Teorlra ch isel I, v , 49 of the serial : !togl I nauk 1. Serl fa Sovremennye problemy matematlk 1. Fundamenta I 'nve naprav Ien I fa. Includes bibliographical references and Index . 1. Number theory. I . Parshln, A. N. II. Shafarevlch. I . R. (Igor Rostlslavovlch). 1923III. Title . IV. Title : Number theory one . V. Series . QA241 .T43313 1995 94-46819 512 ' .72--dc20 CIP

Mathematics Subject Classification (1991): 11-02, l IAxx, IIBxx, l IDxx, llExx, l LFxx, l IGxx , l IRxx, l l Sxx, l IVxx, l l Txx, I1Yxx, llZ05, 14Gxx, 14H52, 14120, 14K15, 19F27, 20Gxx, 32Nxx

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List of Editors and Authors Editor-in-Chief

R. V. Gamkrelidze, Russian Academy of Sciences, Steklov Mathematical Institute, ul. Vavilova 42, 117966 Moscow, Institute for Scientific Information (VINITI), ul. Usievicha 20a, 125219 Moscow, Russia, e-mail: [email protected]

Consulting Editors A. N. Parshin, Steklov Mathematical Institute, ul. Vavilova 42, 117966 Moscow, Russia, e-mail : [email protected] I. R. Shafarevich, Steklov Mathematical Institute, ul. Vavilova 42, 117966 Moscow, Russia

Authors and Translators Yu. I. Manin, Max-Planck-Institut fur Mathematik, Gottfried-Claren-Str. 26, 53225 Bonn, e-mail: [email protected] A. A. Panchishkin, Institut Fourier, Universite Grenoble I, Laboratoire Math. Pu