Quaternion Algebras and Quadratic Forms

The main goal of this Masters' thesis is to explore isomorphism types of quaternion algebras using the theory of quadratic forms, number theory and algebra. I would also present ways to characterize quaternion algebras, and talk about how quaternion algebras are important in Brauer groups by de...

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Main Author: Zi Yang, Sham
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3656