residue field en · NOUN
Meanings
- The quotient ring of a commutative ring divided by one of its maximal ideals; by a certain theorem such a quotient ring must be a field.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| residue fields | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fr corps résiduel (quotient ring of a commutative ring divided by one of its maximal ideals)