English Explanatory Dictionary

Kummer ring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ring obtained by adjoining a non-real complex pᵗʰ root of unity (where p is a prime number) to the ring of integers.

Word forms

Kummer ring Kummer rings

Etymology

Named after Ernst Kummer (1810–1893), a German mathematician.

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