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discrete valuations

discrete valuations is the plural of discrete valuation.

Meaning of discrete valuation

Noun

discrete valuation (plural discrete valuations)

  1. (field theory) A valuation (on some field) that takes integer values (including infinity).
    • Therefore the theory branches in two essential parts : first the study of discrete valuations of the Weyl field D#95;1(K) extending a discrete valuation of K, secondly the discrete valuations of D#95;1(K) having the purely transcendental field K(t) as a residue field.2000, Freddy Van Oystaeyen, Algebraic Geometry for Associative Algebras, CRC Press, page 173

Questions about discrete valuations

What is discrete valuations the plural of?
Discrete valuations is the plural of discrete valuation.

Words near discrete valuations in the dictionary

  1. discrete times
  2. discrete topologies
  3. discrete topology
  4. discrete valuation
  5. discrete valuation ring
  6. discrete valuations
  7. discrete variable
  8. discrete variables
  9. discrete wavelet transform
  10. discrete wavelet transforms
  11. discrete-time

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