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    In mathematics, a field is a set on which addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division are defined and behave as the corresponding operations on...
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  • and 93 "Compositum", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press, 2001 [1994] Roman, p. 42. Roman, Steven (2006). Field Theory. GTM. Vol. 158. New York: Springer-Verlag...
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  • Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences...
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    Mathematical Union (IMU), a meeting that takes place every four years. The name of the award honours the Canadian mathematician John Charles Fields....
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  • In mathematics, a near-field is an algebraic structure similar to a division ring, except that it has only one of the two distributive laws. Alternatively...
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    In mathematics, a rational number is a number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction ⁠ p q {\displaystyle {\tfrac {p}{q}}} ⁠ of two integers...
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    engineering, economics, and mathematics); adds economics as a field STEMIE (science, technology, engineering, mathematics, invention, and entrepreneurship);...
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    of the field of discrete mathematics that deals with finite sets, particularly those areas relevant to business. Research in discrete mathematics increased...
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  • In mathematics, the field trace is a particular function defined with respect to a finite field extension L/K, which is a K-linear map from L onto K. Let...
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    limited to work in a particular field, such as topology or analysis, while others are given for any type of mathematical contribution. "CRM-SSC Prize in...
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    Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business,...
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  • Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, vol. 8 (2nd ed.) Serre, Jean-Pierre (1979), Local fields, Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol. 67 (2 ed.), Springer-Verlag...
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  • 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...
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    There are various mathematical descriptions of the electromagnetic field that are used in the study of electromagnetism, one of the four fundamental interactions...
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  • Look up near-field in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Near field may refer to: Near-field (mathematics), an algebraic structure Near-field region, part...
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    Mathematical Physics defines the field as "the application of mathematics to problems in physics and the development of mathematical methods suitable for such...
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  • In mathematics, an algebraic number field (or simply number field) is an extension field K {\displaystyle K} of the field of rational numbers Q {\displaystyle...
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  • field, assignment of a tensor to each point in a mathematical space Vector field, assignment of a vector to each point in a mathematical space Field of...
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  • In mathematics, a field F is algebraically closed if every non-constant polynomial in F[x] (the univariate polynomial ring with coefficients in F) has...
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    Zoia Ceaușescu (category Mathematical analysts)
    as a researcher at the Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy in Bucharest starting in 1974. Her field of specialization was functional analysis...
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  • In mathematics, a Hardy field is a field consisting of germs of real-valued functions at infinity that are closed under differentiation. They are named...
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  • In mathematics, the characteristic of a ring R, often denoted char(R), is defined to be the smallest positive number of copies of the ring's multiplicative...
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  • In mathematics, a field K is called a non-Archimedean local field if it is complete with respect to a metric induced by a discrete valuation v and if its...
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  • In mathematics, a CM-field is a particular type of number field, so named for a close connection to the theory of complex multiplication. Another name...
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  • Washington, Lawrence C. (1997). Introduction to Cyclotomic Fields. Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Vol. 83 (2nd ed.). Springer-Verlag. Theorem 11.1. ISBN 0-387-94762-0...
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    role in modern mathematics such as David Hilbert's axioms for geometry, and the theories of ordered groups, ordered fields, and local fields. An algebraic...
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    In contemporary education, mathematics education—known in Europe as the didactics or pedagogy of mathematics—is the practice of teaching, learning, and...
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  • In mathematics, an algebraic function field (often abbreviated as function field) of n variables over a field k is a finitely generated field extension...
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    The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, commonly known simply as the Fields Institute, is an international centre for scientific research...
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  • mathematics, a quasi-finite field is a generalisation of a finite field. Standard local class field theory usually deals with complete valued fields whose...
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