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NUMBER THEORY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- number theory
1, record 1, English, number%20theory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Advanced arithmetic devoted to study of properties of integers. 1, record 1, English, - number%20theory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arithmétique formelle
1, record 1, French, arithm%C3%A9tique%20formelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- théorie des nombres 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20nombres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche de l'arithmétique élémentaire enrichie par les théories modernes. 3, record 1, French, - arithm%C3%A9tique%20formelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
théorie des grands nombres. 3, record 1, French, - arithm%C3%A9tique%20formelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- teoría de los números
1, record 1, Spanish, teor%C3%ADa%20de%20los%20n%C3%BAmeros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama de las matemáticas que trata generalmente de las propiedades y relaciones de los números enteros. 2, record 1, Spanish, - teor%C3%ADa%20de%20los%20n%C3%BAmeros
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Interuniversity Centre for Algebra, Number Theory & Computation
1, record 2, English, Interuniversity%20Centre%20for%20Algebra%2C%20Number%20Theory%20%26%20Computation
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concordia University. 1, record 2, English, - Interuniversity%20Centre%20for%20Algebra%2C%20Number%20Theory%20%26%20Computation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre interuniversitaire en calcul mathématique et algébrique
1, record 2, French, Centre%20interuniversitaire%20en%20calcul%20math%C3%A9matique%20et%20alg%C3%A9brique
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CICMA 2, record 2, French, CICMA
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Université Concordia. 1, record 2, French, - Centre%20interuniversitaire%20en%20calcul%20math%C3%A9matique%20et%20alg%C3%A9brique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- index number theory 1, record 3, English, index%20number%20theory
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"... recent developments in index number theory and their implications for the measurement of inflation and growth" (OECD Economic Studies, 10 Spring 1988 p. 5) 1, record 3, English, - index%20number%20theory
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- théorie des indices
1, record 3, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20indices
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"... les développements récemment intervenus dans la théorie des indices et leurs conséquences pour la mesure de l'inflation et de la croissance" (Revue économique de l'OCDE, 10, Printemps 1988 p. 5) 1, record 3, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20des%20indices
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Arithmetic and Number Theory
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- elementary number theory
1, record 4, English, elementary%20number%20theory
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study of integers and relations between them. 2, record 4, English, - elementary%20number%20theory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arithmétique et théorie des nombres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arithmétique élémentaire
1, record 4, French, arithm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'abord limitée, en vue de leurs applications pratiques, à des procédés de calcul combinant des entiers naturels par des opérations élémentaires (...), l'arithmétique s'est ensuite donné pour but l'étude des relations des nombres rationnels entre eux et avec des opérations (...). L'arithmétique élémentaire ainsi définie est un cas particulier d'une arithmétique des anneaux principaux. 2, record 4, French, - arithm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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