Azumaya algebra
Azumaya algebra noun: a generalization of central simple algebras to R-algebras where R need not be a field.
Noun
Azumaya algebra (plural Azumaya algebras)
- A generalization of central simple algebras to R-algebras where R need not be a field.
Forms of Azumaya algebra
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Origin of Azumaya algebra
Introduced in a 1951 paper by Goro Azumaya, for the case where R is a commutative local ring.
Questions about Azumaya algebra
- What does Azumaya algebra mean?
- Azumaya algebra means a generalization of central simple algebras to R-algebras where R need not be a field.
- What part of speech is Azumaya algebra?
- Azumaya algebra is a noun.
- What is the plural of Azumaya algebra?
- The plural of Azumaya algebra is Azumaya algebras.
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