Modular arithmetic


 
 

:This article is about an algebra concept. See modulo for other uses.

History

Modular arithmetic was studied first by Carl Friedrich Gauss and was written about in his book Disquisitiones Arithmeticae in 1801.

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  • Tom M. Apostol, Introduction to Analytic Number Theory, (1976) Springer-Verlag, New York. See in particular chapters 5 and 6 for a review of basic modular arithmetic.

 

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Switch Modular Pocket Knife
Switch Modular Pocket Knife
The End Of Arithmetic
The End Of Arithmetic
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Marvel Universe Modular Armor Iron Man Action Figure -- 4'' H
Marvel Universe Modular Armor Iron Man Action Figure -- 4'' H
Marvel Universe Modular Armor Iron Man Action Figure -- 4'' H
Allegory of Arithmetic  from ''Margarita Philosophica '' 1504
Allegory of Arithmetic from "Margarita Philosophica " 1504

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Introduction
The congruence relation
The ring of congruence classes
Remainders
Applications
History
Reference
See also
External links
 


 

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