Isomorphism criteria for Witt rings of real fields

DOI10.1515/form.2011.097zbMath1278.11042OpenAlexW1982930123MaRDI QIDQ4906546

Detlev W. Hoffmann, Claus Scheiderer, Nicolas Grenier-Boley

Publication date: 28 February 2013

Published in: Forum Mathematicum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/form.2011.097

zbMATH Keywords

orderingWitt ringfunction fieldquadratic formHermitian formpreorderingquaternion algebraWitt groupreal fieldreduced Witt ringWitt equivalence

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) Forms over real fields (11E10)

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Places, cuts and orderings of function fields ⋮ Signatures of Hermitian forms and ``prime ideals of Witt groups ⋮ Witt equivalence of function fields over global fields ⋮ Witt equivalence of fields: A survey with a special emphasis on applications of hyperfields ⋮ Witt equivalence of function fields of conics

Cites Work

• The topological space of orderings of a rational function field
• On some Hasse principles over formally real fields
• Witt equivalence of algebraic function fields over real closed fields

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