by SvetlanaKatok (Author)
Introduces $p$-adic numbers from the point of view of number theory, topology, and analysis. Covering several topics from real analysis and elementary topology, this book includes totally disconnected spaces and Cantor sets, points of discontinuity of maps and the Baire Category Theorem, and surjectivity of isometries of compact metric spaces.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 152
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Published: 24 May 2007
ISBN 10: 082184220X
ISBN 13: 9780821842201