Tauno Metsänkylä
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
Address:
Department of Mathematics,
University of Turku, FI-20014 Turku, Finland
Email: taumets@utu.fi
Research Area:
Algebraic number theory
Some publications
Research
On the behaviour
of p-adic L-functions. J.
Number Theory 130, no. 3 (2010), 727-737.
Bernoulli numbers and zeros
of p-adic L-functions. Funct.
Approx. Comment. Math. 39 (2008), 223-235.
On the history of the
study of ideal class groups. Expos. Math. 25, no. 4
(2007), 325-340.
Catalan's Conjecture:
another old Diophantine problem solved. Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
41, no. 1 (2004), 43-57.
Catalan's equation
with a quadratic exponent. C. R. Math. Rep. Acad. Sci. Canada
23, no. 1 (2001), 28-32.
(with J. Buhler, R.
Crandall, R. Ernvall, A. Shokrollahi) Irregular
primes and cyclotomic invariants to 12 million. J. Symb. Comput.
31 (2001), 89-96.
On the parity of the
class numbers of real abelian fields. Acta Math. Inform. Univ.
Ostraviensis 6 (1998), 159-166.
Some divisibility
results for the cyclotomic class number. Tatra Mt. Math. Publ.
11 (1997), 59-68.
(with R. Ernvall) On
the p-divisibility of Fermat quotients. Math. Comp. 66 (1997),
1353-1365.
An application of the
p-adic class number formula. Manuscr. Math. 93:4 (1997),
481-498.
Letter to the editor. J.
Number Theory 64:1 (1997), 162-163.
Note on the zeros of
p-adic L-functions. Contemporary Math.
174, American
Math. Society (1994), 61-64.
(with R. Ernvall)
Computation of the zeros of p-adic L-functions, II. Math.
Comp. 62 (1994), 391-406.
Popular
Lukujen
uusi maailma -- p-adiset luvut. Solmu 3 (2008),
1-5.
Catalanin
otaksuma ja ympyräkunnat. Arkhimedes 3 (2003),
18-23.
Catalanin otaksuma:
lopultakin läpimurto. Arkhimedes 2 (2003), 12-16.
On the life and work
of Kustaa Inkeri. Number Theory. Proceedings
of
the Turku Symposium in Memory of Kustaa Inkeri, May 31--June 4, 1999
(ed. by M. Jutila and T. Metsänkylä), de Gruyter, Berlin
(2001),
1-3.
Galois'n esitykset --
Wilesin ase Fermat'n probleemassa. Arkhimedes 1 (2000), 19-24.
Kustaa Inkeri,
obituary. Acad. Sci. Fennica, Yearbook 1997, 41.
Kustaa Inkeri
1908-1997. Arkhimedes 4 (1997), 22-24.
(with J. Buhler)
Higher Arithmetic - A computer-aided study of
irregular primes. CSC News 8, no.1 (1996), 3-5.
Other
Yearly 10...20
review articles in Mathematical Reviews (AMS,
Providence, USA)
and Zentralblatt für Mathematik (Springer-Verlag, Berlin).
Text books (lecture notes)
(Finnish)
(& Marjatta
Näätänen) Algebra. Limes ry., Helsinki,
2. painos 2005.
Algebra
(syventävä kurssi). TY matem. laitos, n:s
painos, 2004.
Algebralliset luvut.
TY matem. laitos, 3. painos, 2005.
Algebran peruskurssi.
TY matem. laitos, n:s painos, 2004.
Elliptiset
käyrät. TY matem. laitos, 2. painos, 2002.
Lineaarialgebra. TY
matem. laitos, n:s painos, 2004.
Matriisilaskenta. TY
matem. laitos, 4. painos, 2004.
p-Adiset luvut. TY
matem. laitos, 4. painos, 2003.
Ryhmäteoria. TY
matem. laitos, 4. painos, 2003.