Decomposability for division algebras of exponent two and associated forms

DOI10.1007/s00209-007-0193-5zbMath1238.11048OpenAlexW2043065475MaRDI QIDQ2471033

Karim Johannes Becher

Publication date: 18 February 2008

Published in: Mathematische Zeitschrift (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:352-opus-95112

zbMATH Keywords

heightquadratic formvirtual cohomological dimensionstability indexquaternion algebrareal fieldcentral simple algebraClifford invariantWitt indexfield invariantsMerkurjev's Theorem

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) Finite-dimensional division rings (16K20) Forms over real fields (11E10)

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