Download or read book Number Theory in Science and Communication written by M.R. Schroeder and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-01-06 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Number Theory in Science and Communication introductes non-mathematicians to the fascinating and diverse applications of number theory. This best-selling book stresses intuitive understanding rather than abstract theory. This revised fourth edition is augmented by recent advances in primes in progressions, twin primes, prime triplets, prime quadruplets and quintruplets, factoring with elliptic curves, quantum factoring, Golomb rulers and "baroque" integers.