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  • 11Residue field — In mathematics, the residue field is a basic construction in commutative algebra. If R is a commutative ring and m is a maximal ideal, then the residue field is the quotient ring k = R / m , which is a field. Frequently, R is a local ring and m… …

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  • 12Mumford–Tate group — In algebraic geometry, the Mumford–Tate group MT(F) constructed from a Hodge structure F is a certain algebraic group G, named for David Mumford and John Tate. When F is given by a rational representation of an algebraic torus, the definition of… …

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  • 13Glossary of field theory — Field theory is the branch of mathematics in which fields are studied. This is a glossary of some terms of the subject. (See field theory (physics) for the unrelated field theories in physics.) Definition of a field A field is a commutative ring… …

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  • 14Canonical bundle — In mathematics, the canonical bundle of a non singular algebraic variety V of dimension n is the line bundle which is the nth exterior power of the cotangent bundle Ω on V. Over the complex numbers, it is the determinant bundle of holomorphic n… …

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  • 15Field (mathematics) — This article is about fields in algebra. For fields in geometry, see Vector field. For other uses, see Field (disambiguation). In abstract algebra, a field is a commutative ring whose nonzero elements form a group under multiplication. As such it …

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  • 16Quasi-algebraically closed field — In mathematics, a field F is called quasi algebraically closed (or C1) if for every non constant homogeneous polynomial P over F has a non trivial zero provided the number of its variables is more than its degree. In other words, if P is a non… …

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  • 17Cardinal function — In mathematics, a cardinal function (or cardinal invariant) is a function that returns cardinal numbers. Contents 1 Cardinal functions in set theory 2 Cardinal functions in topology 2.1 Basic inequalities …

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  • 18Algebraic independence — In abstract algebra, a subset S of a field L is algebraically independent over a subfield K if the elements of S do not satisfy any non trivial polynomial equation with coefficients in K . This means that for every finite sequence α1, ..., α n of …

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  • 19Complex number — A complex number can be visually represented as a pair of numbers forming a vector on a diagram called an Argand diagram, representing the complex plane. Re is the real axis, Im is the imaginary axis, and i is the square root of –1. A complex… …

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  • 20Modular form — In mathematics, a modular form is a (complex) analytic function on the upper half plane satisfying a certain kind of functional equation and growth condition. The theory of modular forms therefore belongs to complex analysis but the main… …

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