Chain signatures and higher level Witt rings

DOI10.1016/0021-8693(87)90037-8zbMath0632.12022MaRDI QIDQ1095194

Niels Schwartz

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-8693(87)90037-8

zbMATH Keywords

formally real fields; chain signatures; chains of higher level orderings; higher level Witt rings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

11E81: Algebraic theory of quadratic forms; Witt groups and rings

12D15: Fields related with sums of squares (formally real fields, Pythagorean fields, etc.)

19G12: Witt groups of rings

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