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Scott A Wilson

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I can answer almost anything that is sent in. If I can't, I'll let you know, but I don't expect that to happen much.

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Most questions on number theory, divisibility, primes, Euclidean algorithm, Fermat`s theorem, Wilson`s theorem, factorisation, euclidean algorithm, diophantine equations, Chinese remainder theorem, group theory, congruences, continued fractions.

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2012-01-15 Rates:

Hello Kenneth    The amount of work that is done is the number of cook-hours. 4*6 cook hours are needed for 8 pies, so each pie needs 4*6/8 cook-hours.  When 2*4 cook-hours are available, the number of

2012-01-08 Number Theory:

Hello Samir    Once again, it will depend on the values of C and r.  And also there will be multiple solutions if we allow A or B or n and m to be 1.  You should know that if n = m = r = p where p>2, there

2012-01-06 Number Theory:

Hello Samir    Clearly this depends on the value of C.  For example, if C = 2, we must have A = B = 1, but n and m may have any values whatsoever.  Indeed for any value of C, if we take A = 1, B = C -

2011-12-29 Best book:

I'm not sure since I graduated back in 1986 with an MS in mathematics and haven't kept up on books that much.  However, from what I have seen, put     number theory examples    in the search box to get

2011-12-04 philosophy of number/zero:

The number 0 took a long time to develop.  It pertains to what's at hand.  You might hage 0 cookbooks at hand right now, but they are present somewhere else.  It does not say anything about whether they

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