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Pythagorean Extension


An extension of an arbitrary field F of the form F(sqrt(1+lambda^2)), where lambda in F.


See also

Extension Field, Pythagorean Field

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References

Itô, K. (Ed.). §155B in Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mathematics, 2nd ed., Vol. 2. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, p. 611, 1986.

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Pythagorean Extension

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Pythagorean Extension." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/PythagoreanExtension.html

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