idele

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noun

An invertible element of the adele ring.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

nounidele (plural ideles)

plural ideles

  1. mathematicsAn invertible element of the adele ring.

Origin

Blend of ideal + element; coined by Claude Chevalley.

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APA

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Chicago

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