English Title

Observations about the division of squares by prime numbers

Authors

Leonhard Euler

Enestrom Number

552

Fuss Index

10

Original Language

Latin

Content Summary

Euler begins with a review of the fundamental properties of quadratic residues, as outlined in E242, e.g. conditions for -1 to be a quadratic residue (Theorems 4 and 5).

Published as

Collection article

Published Date

1783

Written Date

1772

Original Source Citation

Opuscula analytica, Volume 1, pp. 64-84.

Opera Omnia Citation

Series 1, Volume 3, pp.497-512.

Record Created

2018-09-25

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