num_pages: 126
description: Written by two leading workers in the field, this brief but elegant book presents in full detail the simplest proof of the "main conjecture" for cyclotomic fields. Its motivation stems not only from the inherent beauty of the subject, but also from the wider arithmetic interest of these questions. From the "The text is written in a clear and attractive style, with enough explanation helping the reader orientate in the midst of technical details." --ZENTRALBLATT MATH
language: English
title: Cyclotomic Fields and Zeta Values
titlecomplete: Cyclotomic Fields and Zeta Values (Springer Monographs in Mathematics)
publisher: Springer