In mathematics, especially in the area of abstract algebra known as ring theory, a free algebra is the noncommutative analogue of a polynomial ring since...
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abstract algebra, a quasi-free algebra is an associative algebra that satisfies the lifting property similar to that of a formally smooth algebra in commutative...
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In mathematics, an associative algebra A over a commutative ring (often a field) K is a ring A together with a ring homomorphism from K into the center...
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In mathematics, a free Lie algebra over a field K is a Lie algebra generated by a set X, without any imposed relations other than the defining relations...
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A non-associative algebra (or distributive algebra) is an algebra over a field where the binary multiplication operation is not assumed to be associative...
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term algebra over a set X of variables is exactly the free magma generated by X. Other synonyms for the notion include absolutely free algebra and anarchic...
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mathematics, and more specifically in abstract algebra, a *-algebra (or involutive algebra; read as "star-algebra") is a mathematical structure consisting of...
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mathematics, an algebra over a field (often simply called an algebra) is a vector space equipped with a bilinear product. Thus, an algebra is an algebraic structure...
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free object is one of the basic concepts of abstract algebra. Informally, a free object over a set A can be thought of as being a "generic" algebraic...
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Quotient ring (redirect from Quotient associative algebra)
In ring theory, a branch of abstract algebra, a quotient ring, also known as factor ring, difference ring or residue class ring, is a construction quite...
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their function algebras) is played by the notion of a free product of (non-commutative) probability spaces. In the context of Voiculescu's free probability...
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not the coproduct in the category of abelian groups. The free product is important in algebraic topology because of van Kampen's theorem, which states that...
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universal algebra, an algebraic structure is called an algebra; this term may be ambiguous, since, in other contexts, an algebra is an algebraic structure...
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In universal algebra, a variety of algebras or equational class is the class of all algebraic structures of a given signature satisfying a given set of...
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the free algebra on V, in the sense of being left adjoint to the forgetful functor from algebras to vector spaces: it is the "most general" algebra containing...
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Polynomial ring (redirect from Free commutative algebra)
In mathematics, especially in the field of algebra, a polynomial ring or polynomial algebra is a ring formed from the set of polynomials in one or more...
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Universal algebra (sometimes called general algebra) is the field of mathematics that studies algebraic structures themselves, not examples ("models")...
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different notion is a free abelian group; both notions are particular instances of a free object from universal algebra. As such, free groups are defined...
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Ring (mathematics) (redirect from Ring (algebra))
In mathematics, a ring is an algebraic structure consisting of a set with two binary operations called addition and multiplication, which obey the same...
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mathematics, a Clifford algebra is an algebra generated by a vector space with a quadratic form, and is a unital associative algebra with the additional structure...
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In mathematics, a Lie algebra (pronounced /liː/ LEE) is a vector space g {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {g}}} together with an operation called the Lie bracket...
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Appendix:Glossary of abstract algebra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abstract algebra is the subject area of mathematics that studies algebraic structures, such...
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In functional analysis, a branch of mathematics, an operator algebra is an algebra of continuous linear operators on a topological vector space, with...
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a free Boolean algebra is a Boolean algebra with a distinguished set of elements, called generators, such that: Each element of the Boolean algebra can...
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C*-algebra is a C*-algebra described in terms of generators and relations. In contrast to rings or algebras, where one can consider quotients by free rings...
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In abstract algebra, the free monoid on a set is the monoid whose elements are all the finite sequences (or strings) of zero or more elements from that...
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Therefore, the symmetric algebra over V can be viewed as a "coordinate free" polynomial ring over V. The symmetric algebra S(V) can be built as the quotient...
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Algebra is a branch of mathematics that deals with abstract systems, known as algebraic structures, and the manipulation of expressions within those systems...
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Multilinear algebra is the study of functions with multiple vector-valued arguments, with the functions being linear maps with respect to each argument...
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Commutative algebra, first known as ideal theory, is the branch of algebra that studies commutative rings, their ideals, and modules over such rings. Both...
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