Additive Number Theory Inverse Problems and the Geometry of Sumsets |
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| Author:
| Nathanson, Melvyn B. |
| Series title: | Graduate Texts in Mathematics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-387-94655-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1996 |
| Publisher: | Springer New York
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.99USD $99.99 |
Book Description:
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This book reviews results in inverse problems for finite sets of integers, culminating in Ruzsa's elegant proof of the deep theorem of Freiman that a finite set of integers with a small sumset must be a large subset of an n-dimensional arithmetic progression.
This book reviews results in inverse problems for finite sets of integers, culminating in Ruzsa's elegant proof of the deep theorem of Freiman that a finite set of integers with a small sumset must be a large subset of an n-dimensional arithmetic progression.