Archimedean ordered field
English
Noun
Archimedean ordered field (plural Archimedean ordered fields)
- (mathematics) An ordered field which satisfies the axiom of Archimedes.
- 2006, Richard W. Kaye, “Archimedean ordered fields”, in web.mat.bham.ac.uk, retrieved 2012-11-13:
- The next axiom concerns [ x ], the integer part function. We have seen that this function plays a useful role in our theory, but it turns out that not all ordered fields have it defined. A field for which integer part is defined is called an Archimedean Ordered Field.
Antonyms
- non-Archimedean ordered field
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Translations
an ordered field which satisfies the axiom of Archimedes
|
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.