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Some Arithmetic and Analysis in \({\mathbb {Q}}_p\): Derivatives in Ultrametric Analysis

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An Introduction to Ultrametric Summability Theory

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In this chapter, we discuss some arithmetic and analysis in the \(p\)-adic field. We also introduce the concepts of differentiability and derivatives in ultrametric analysis and briefly indicate how ultrametric calculus is different from our usual calculus.

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Natarajan, P.N. (2014). Some Arithmetic and Analysis in \({\mathbb {Q}}_p\): Derivatives in Ultrametric Analysis. In: An Introduction to Ultrametric Summability Theory. SpringerBriefs in Mathematics. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1647-6_2

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