Universal algebra (sometimes called general algebra) is the field of mathematics that studies algebraic structures themselves, not examples ("models")...
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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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In mathematics, the universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra is the unital associative algebra whose representations correspond precisely to the...
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In universal algebra, an abstract algebra A is called simple if and only if it has no nontrivial congruence relations, or equivalently, if every homomorphism...
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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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mathematics, a universal C*-algebra is a C*-algebra described in terms of generators and relations. In contrast to rings or algebras, where one can consider...
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a quotient algebra is the result of partitioning the elements of an algebraic structure using a congruence relation. Quotient algebras are also called...
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Isomorphism theorems (section Universal algebra)
modules, Lie algebras, and other algebraic structures. In universal algebra, the isomorphism theorems can be generalized to the context of algebras and congruences...
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In universal algebra, a basis is a structure inside of some (universal) algebras, which are called free algebras. It generates all algebra elements from...
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the exterior algebra, the symmetric algebra, Clifford algebras, the Weyl algebra and universal enveloping algebras. The tensor algebra also has two coalgebra...
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algebras has its own algebraic geometry. The two terms algebraic variety and variety of algebras should not be confused. Algebraic geometry Universal...
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groups is a single object in universal algebra, which is called the variety of groups. Before the nineteenth century, algebra was defined as the study of...
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In mathematics, a universal geometric algebra is a type of geometric algebra generated by real vector spaces endowed with an indefinite quadratic form...
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In 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 mathematics, the exterior algebra or Grassmann algebra of a vector space V {\displaystyle V} is an associative algebra that contains V , {\displaystyle...
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become short and elegant if the universal property is used rather than the concrete details. For example, the tensor algebra of a vector space is slightly...
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F-coalgebra (redirect from Coalgebra (universal algebra))
{\displaystyle F} , with specific properties as defined below. For both algebras and coalgebras,[clarification needed] a functor is a convenient and general...
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objects (also called quotient algebras in universal algebra, and cokernels in category theory). For many types of algebraic structure, the fundamental theorem...
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In universal algebra and mathematical logic, a term algebra is a freely generated algebraic structure over a given signature. For example, in a signature...
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the college until 1910, spending the 1890s writing his Treatise on Universal Algebra (1898), and the 1900s collaborating with his former pupil, Bertrand...
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branch of mathematics known as universal algebra studies algebraic structures in general. From the universal algebra viewpoint, most structures can be...
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Join and meet (section Universal algebra approach)
a lower bound. Thus, the partial order defined by the meet in the universal algebra approach coincides with the original partial order. Conversely, if...
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representations of its Lie algebra. In the study of representations of a Lie algebra, a particular ring, called the universal enveloping algebra, associated with...
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In abstract algebra, a magma, binar, or, rarely, groupoid is a basic kind of algebraic structure. Specifically, a magma consists of a set equipped with...
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satisfies the following universal property: for every linear map f from V to a commutative algebra A, there is a unique algebra homomorphism g : S(V) →...
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Order theory (section Universal algebra)
formalisms of universal algebra are an important tool for many order theoretic considerations. Beside formalizing orders in terms of algebraic structures...
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ring). *-algebra Affine Lie algebra Akivis algebra Algebra for a monad Albert algebra Alternative algebra AW*-algebra Azumaya algebra Banach algebra Birman–Wenzl...
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branch of mathematics known as universal algebra (and in its applications), a subdirectly irreducible algebra is an algebra that cannot be factored as a...
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Subalgebra (category Universal algebra)
additional bilinear operation. Algebras in universal algebra are far more general: they are a common generalisation of all algebraic structures. "Subalgebra"...
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and algebraic description of models appropriate for the study of various logics (in the form of classes of algebras that constitute the algebraic semantics...
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