CRC Press Ternary Quadratic Forms and Norms - Lecture Notes 79

Expand your mathematical knowledge with Ternary Quadratic Forms and Norms, part of the Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics series by CRC Press. This specialized text provides a deep look into advanced algebraic topics essential for researchers and students in the field of mathematics. This volume explores fundamental concepts such as the Redei-Reichardt theorem and the automorphs of ternary quadratic forms. It also covers essential facts concerning rational matrices that lead to integral ternary forms representing zero. Readers will find detailed information regarding characteristic polynomials of symmetric matrices and Gauss' theory of ternary quadratic forms. Designed for those studying algebra and pure mathematics, this book serves as a technical resource for understanding complex forms and norms. It is an important addition to any academic library focusing on advanced algebraic structures and mathematical theory.