Bézout domain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An integral domain in which the sum of two principal ideals is also a principal ideal.

Word forms

Bézout domain Bézout domains

Etymology

So-called because such domains satisfy Bézout's identity, in turn named after Étienne Bézout.

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