First published in 1975, this classic book gives a systematic account of transcendental number theory, that is those numbers which cannot be expressed as the ro

This book provides an introduction to the topic of transcendental numbers for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. The text is constructed to suppor

This book deals with the development of Diophantine problems starting with Thue's path breaking result and culminating in Roth's theorem with applications. It d

Features Uses techniques from widely diverse areas of mathematics, including number theory, calculus, set theory, complex analysis, linear algebra, and the theo

This book is a survey of the most important directions of research in transcendental number theory. For readers with no specific background in transcendental nu