An exploration of Fermat numbers

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dc.contributor.advisorArmendáriz, Efraim P.en
dc.contributor.committeeMemberDaniels, Mark L.en
dc.creatorCurci, Allison Stormen
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-05T19:13:50Zen
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-05T19:14:01Zen
dc.date.accessioned2017-05-11T22:21:01Z
dc.date.available2011-01-05T19:13:50Zen
dc.date.available2011-01-05T19:14:01Zen
dc.date.available2017-05-11T22:21:01Z
dc.date.issued2010-08en
dc.date.submittedAugust 2010en
dc.date.updated2011-01-05T19:14:01Zen
dc.descriptiontexten
dc.description.abstractThis report focuses on the discovery of Fermat numbers as well as the subsequent innovations in processes for finding factors of Fermat numbers. The property of the prime factors of Fermat numbers, as well as the connections between Fermat numbers and other areas of mathematics, is also discussed.en
dc.description.departmentMathematicsen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-08-1567en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.subjectFermaten
dc.subjectFermat numbersen
dc.subjectHeron Trianglesen
dc.titleAn exploration of Fermat numbersen
dc.type.genrethesisen

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