Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem

We define the orthogonal sum of quadratic pairs and we show that there is no Witt cancellation theorem for this operation in characteristic 2.

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Main Author: Mohamed Abdou Elomary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S016117120321070X
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spelling doaj-art-0d121b00e0bd498183c7dcb86a5cbb382025-02-03T01:12:57ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04252003-01-012003704389439710.1155/S016117120321070XQuadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theoremMohamed Abdou Elomary0Département de Mathématiques, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve 1348, BelgiumWe define the orthogonal sum of quadratic pairs and we show that there is no Witt cancellation theorem for this operation in characteristic 2.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S016117120321070X
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Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
title Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem
title_full Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem
title_fullStr Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem
title_full_unstemmed Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem
title_short Quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the Witt cancellation theorem
title_sort quadratic pairs in characteristic 2 and the witt cancellation theorem
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S016117120321070X
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