On Gleason's Definition of Quadratic Forms Journal Articles

abstract

• Suppose R is a commutative ring with identity. Let M be an R -module, and suppose f is a function from M to R. How do we characterize the property that f be a quadratic form?

authors

• Davison, Thomas Matthew Kerr

status

• published 

publication date

• June 1, 1981

has subject area

• 0101 Pure Mathematics (FoR)
• General Mathematics (Science Metrix)

published in

• Canadian Mathematical Bulletin  Journal

keywords

• Mathematics
• Physical Sciences
• Science & Technology

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.4153/cmb-1981-036-4

start page

• 233

end page

• 236

volume

• 24

issue

• 2