Dr. David Jorgensen

Promotion to Professor

Presented to The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries on the occasion of Promotion to Professor, Dr. David Jorgensen, Mathematics, Fall 2013.

Item(s) added to the Libraries' collection:

Disquisitiones arithmeticae

Citation

Gauss, C., Waterhouse, W., & Jorgensen, D. (1987). Disquisitiones arithmeticae  (English ed.). New York: Springer-Verlag.

 

Honoree's Remarks

This book is a translation from Latin of a famous book on Number Theory written by Carl Friedrich Gauss. Gauss is widely regarded as the greatest mathematician of all time. He wrote the book when he was 21. It was first published in 1801.