The first edition of this work has become the standard introduction to the theory of p-adic numbers at both the advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate level. This second edition includes a deeper treatment of p-adic functions in Ch. 4 to include the Iwasawa logarithm and the p-adic gamma-function, the rearrangement and addition of some exercises, the inclusion of an extensive appendix of answers and hints to the exercises, as well as numerous clarifications.
- ISBN10 0387902740
- ISBN13 9780387902746
- Publish Date 30 November 1977 (first published 1 November 1977)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 2 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Springer
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 122
- Language English