The length and other invariants of a real field

DOI10.1007/S00209-010-0724-3MaRDI QIDQ641864zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Karim Johannes Becher, David B. Leep

Publication date 25 October 2011

Published in Mathematische Zeitschrift (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:352-opus-125222

zbMATH Keywords

quadratic form\(u\)-invariantPythagoras numberHasse numbereffective diagonalizationlength of a fieldMordell function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quadratic forms over general fields (11E04) Algebraic theory of quadratic forms; Witt groups and rings (11E81) Sums of squares and representations by other particular quadratic forms (11E25) Fields related with sums of squares (formally real fields, Pythagorean fields, etc.) (12D15) Forms over real fields (11E10)

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