p-adic Numbers, p-adic Analysis, and Zeta-Functions

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The theory of p-adic numbers is explored in depth, providing a comprehensive introduction to this mathematical concept. The 2nd edition enhances the original work with an expanded focus on p-adic functions, introducing advanced topics like the Iwasawa logarithm and the p-adic gamma-function. Additionally, it includes new exercises and an appendix offering answers and hints to aid understanding.