English Explanatory Dictionary

Euclidean domain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. an integral domain in which division with remainder is possible

Word forms

Euclidean domain Euclidean domains

Etymology

So called because for such domains it is possible to apply the Euclidean algorithm in order to obtain greatest common divisors.

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