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What is a “normalized valuation” corresponding to a valuation ring?
I encountered the phrase "normalized valuation" similar to the following:
Let $A_i$ be the valuation ring $k[x_1,...,x_n]_{\langle x_i\rangle}$ and $v_i$ be the normalized valuation defined by ...
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Algebraic Closure of Puiseux Series
Using the construction $R_N = K[t^\frac1N]$ $L_N = Quot(R_N)$ and $P = \bigcup_{N\in \mathbb{N}} L_N$ one automatically gets that the puiseux series are a field. Nevertheless they are also an ...
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Why is $\mathbb{C}_p$ isomorphic to $\mathbb{C}$?
I know that two closed fields of caracteristic $0$ and uncountable are isomorphic iff they have the same cardinality. But I don't know why $\mathbb{C}_p$ has the same cardinality as $\mathbb{C}$. Can ...
