Definition:Algebraic Number Field
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Definition
An algebraic number field is a finite extension of the field of rational numbers $\Q$.
Also known as
An algebraic number field is also known as a number field, but that term is also seen applied to a more general concept.
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Sources
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): algebraic number field