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A model complete theory of valued D-fields

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Thomas Scanlon*
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley, Department of Mathematics, Evans Hall #3840, Berkeley, California 94720-3840, USA, E-mail:scanlon@math.berkeley.edu

Abstract

The notion of a D-ring, generalizing that of a differential or a differenee ring, is introduced, Quantifier elimination and a version of the Ax—Kochen—Eršov principle is proven for a theory of valued D-fields of residual characteristic zero.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 2000

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