Real fields, valuations, and quadratic forms

DOI10.1007/s00229-012-0597-3zbMath1348.11029OpenAlexW1965619993MaRDI QIDQ2376348

Karim Johannes Becher, David B. Leep

Publication date: 21 June 2013

Published in: Manuscripta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00229-012-0597-3

zbMATH Keywords

\(u\)-invariantquadratic formPythagoras numbervaluationformally real fieldstability indexlength of a field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quadratic forms over general fields (11E04) Algebraic theory of quadratic forms; Witt groups and rings (11E81) Fields related with sums of squares (formally real fields, Pythagorean fields, etc.) (12D15) Transcendental field extensions (12F20) Valued fields (12J10) Forms over real fields (11E10)

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