transcendence degree

  • 1Transcendence degree — In abstract algebra, the transcendence degree of a field extension L / K is a certain rather coarse measure of the size of the extension. Specifically, it is defined as the largest cardinality of an algebraically independent subset of L over K .A …

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  • 2Transcendence theory — In mathematics, transcendence theory is a branch of number theory that investigates transcendental numbers, in both qualitative and quantitative ways.TranscendenceThe fundamental theorem of algebra tells us that if we have a non zero polynomial… …

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  • 3Degree of a field extension — In mathematics, more specifically field theory, the degree of a field extension is a rough measure of the size of the extension. The concept plays an important role in many parts of mathematics, including algebra and number theory indeed in any… …

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  • 4Field extension — In abstract algebra, field extensions are the main object of study in field theory. The general idea is to start with a base field and construct in some manner a larger field which contains the base field and satisfies additional properties. For… …

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  • 5Schanuel's conjecture — In mathematics, specifically transcendence theory, Schanuel s conjecture is the following statement::Given any n complex numbers z 1,..., z n which are linearly independent over the rational numbers Q, the extension field Q( z 1,..., z n ,exp( z… …

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  • 6Matroid — In combinatorics, a branch of mathematics, a matroid (  /ˈmeɪ …

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  • 7List of mathematics articles (T) — NOTOC T T duality T group T group (mathematics) T integration T norm T norm fuzzy logics T schema T square (fractal) T symmetry T table T theory T.C. Mits T1 space Table of bases Table of Clebsch Gordan coefficients Table of divisors Table of Lie …

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  • 8Pluricanonical ring — In mathematics, the pluricanonical ring of an algebraic variety V (which is non singular), or of a complex manifold, is the graded ring R(V,K)=R(V,K V) of sections of powers of the canonical bundle K .Its n th graded component (for ngeq 0) is::R… …

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  • 9Lindemann–Weierstrass theorem — In mathematics, the Lindemann–Weierstrass theorem is a result that is very useful in establishing the transcendence of numbers. It states that if α1,...,α n are algebraic numbers which are linearly independent over the rational numbers Q, then… …

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  • 10Function field (scheme theory) — In algebraic geometry, the function field KX of a scheme X is a generalization of the notion of a sheaf of rational functions on a variety. In the case of varieties, such a sheaf associates to each open set U the ring of all rational functions on …

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