composition algebras

A form of composition algebra — A non-associative (not necessarily associative) algebra, A, over some field, together with a nondegenerate quadratic form, N, such that N(xy) = N(x)N(y) for all x, y ∈ A.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of composition algebra
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