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DOI10.1007/BF03023623zbMath0516.10001OpenAlexW4252113844WikidataQ55922374 ScholiaQ55922374MaRDI QIDQ1052358

Paulo Ribenboim

Publication date: 1983

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03023623

zbMATH Keywords

Bernoulli numbersFibonacci sequencesexpository articleMersenne primesFermat primesFermat quotientsLucas sequencesdistribution of quadratic residuesclass numbers of quadratic number fieldsLegendre quotientsWilson quotients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bernoulli and Euler numbers and polynomials (11B68) Quadratic extensions (11R11) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of number theory (11-03) Congruences; primitive roots; residue systems (11A07) Class numbers, class groups, discriminants (11R29) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to number theory (11-01) Primes (11A41)

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A family of Markov shifts (almost) classified by periodic points ⋮ Periodic points classify a family of Markov shifts

Cites Work

• On the nonvanishing of Fermat quotients (mod p).
• Sur les nombres composés de la forme $a^{2^{n}}+1$
• Remarque au travail de W. Sierpiński sur les nombres $a^{2^{n}}+1$
• A Table of Wilson Quotients and the Third Wilson Prime
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