Some Congruence Properties of Pell's Equation

In this thesis I will outline the impact of Pell's equation on various branches of number theory, as well as some of the history. I will also discuss some recently discovered properties of the solutions of Pell's equation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Priddis, Nathan C.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1798
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2797&context=etd
Description
Summary:In this thesis I will outline the impact of Pell's equation on various branches of number theory, as well as some of the history. I will also discuss some recently discovered properties of the solutions of Pell's equation.