On the classification of unimodular quadratic forms (Q1147743)

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On the classification of unimodular quadratic forms
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    On the classification of unimodular quadratic forms (English)
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    The starting point is a recent result of \textit{L. J. Gerstein} [J. Number Theory 11, 529--541 (1979; Zbl 0406.10017)]. Two arithmetical invariants are introduced and they are used to classify certain unimodular quadratic forms over Hasse domains. An application is a cancellation result.
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    arithmetical invariants
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    Hasse domains
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    cancellation result
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