On the genera and the class number of unimodular lattices over the ring of integers in real quadratic fields (Q920135)

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On the genera and the class number of unimodular lattices over the ring of integers in real quadratic fields
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    On the genera and the class number of unimodular lattices over the ring of integers in real quadratic fields (English)
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    It is shown that the genus class number of any even unimodular lattice of \(rank>2\) in a quadratic space with an orthonormal basis over a real quadratic field is greater than one except for rank 4 and \({\mathbb{Q}}(\sqrt{2})\), \({\mathbb{Q}}(\sqrt{5})\) and \({\mathbb{Q}}(\sqrt{13})\).
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    genera
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    genus class number
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    even unimodular lattice
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    real quadratic field
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