books.google.de - The cultural historian Theodore Merz called it 'that great book with seven seals,' the mathematician Leopold Kronecker, 'the book of all books' : already one century after their publication, C.F. Gauss's Disquisitiones Arithmeticae (1801) had acquired an almost mythical reputation. It had served throughout...http://books.google.de/books/about/The_Shaping_of_Arithmetic.html?hl=de&id=IUFTcOsMTysC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Shaping of Arithmetic
