Screen LibraryCompositions of quadratic forms /
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De Gruyter,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin ;Boston : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2011] ©2000 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
De gruyter expositions in mathematics ; 33 |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110824834 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110824834.jpg |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (417pages). |
| ISBN: | 9783110824834 |
| Index Number: | QA243 |
| CLC: | O156.2 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 0 Historical Background -- Part I Classical Compositions and Quadratic Forms -- Chapter 1 Spaces of Similarities -- Chapter 2 Amicable Similarities -- Chapter 3 Clifford Algebras -- Chapter 4 C-Modules and the Decomposition Theorem -- Chapter 5 Small (s, t)-Families -- Chapter 6 Involutions -- Chapter 7 Unsplittable ( , )-Modules -- Chapter 8 The Space of All Compositions -- Chapter 9 The Pfister Factor Conjecture -- Chapter 10 Central Simple Algebras and an Expansion Theorem -- Chapter 11 Hasse Principles -- Part II Compositions of Size [r, s, n] -- Chapter 12 [r, s, n]-Formulas and Topology -- Chapter 13 Integer Composition Formulas -- Chapter 14 Compositions over General Fields -- Chapter 15 Hopf Constructions and Hidden Formulas -- Chapter 16 Related Topics -- References -- List of Symbols -- Index |