Geroldinger and Halter-Koch, both professors of mathematics at Karl Franzens University in Austria, outline the present state of the theory of non-unique factorizations and discuss related algebraic,
Midnight backwater rendezvous, desperate sea chases, smuggler's coves and cathouses,press gangs and waterfront riots: it's 1770 and rebellion smolders. Once a gentleman's sport, smuggling has become a