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On Certain Quotients of Grothendieck Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Charles Small*
Affiliation:
Queen's university, Kingston, Ontario
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Abstract

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A general categorical construction is described which has as special cases the construction of the Brauer group of a field and the construction of the Witt ring of a field of characteristic ≠2.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1973

References

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