On Legendre's work on the law of quadratic reciprocity

DOI10.4169/AMER.MATH.MONTHLY.118.03.210zbMATH Open1244.11003OpenAlexW2394543934MaRDI QIDQ3085251FDOQ3085251

Authors: Steven H. Weintraub 

Publication date: 31 March 2011

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4169/amer.math.monthly.118.03.210

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zbMATH Keywords

Legendrequadratic reciprocity law

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of number theory (11-03) Power residues, reciprocity (11A15)

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