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Record W1526881502 · doi:10.5860/choice.38-2791

Algebra: a computational introduction

2001· article· en· W1526881502 on OpenAlexaff
John Scherk

Bibliographic record

VenueChoice Reviews Online · 2001
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicDiverse Scientific and Engineering Research
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAlgebra over a fieldComputer scienceMathematicsPure mathematics

Abstract

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CongruencesThis is an introductory chapter.The main topic is the arithmetic of congruences, sometimes called 'clock arithmetic'.It leads to the construction of the integers modulo n.These are among the simplest examples of groups, as we shall see in chapter 5.If n is a prime number, then the integers modulo n form a field.In chapter 4, we will be looking at matrices with entries in these fields.As an application of congruences we also discuss divisibility tests.In order to be able to solve linear congruences we review greatest common divisors and the Euclidean algorithm. Basic PropertiesDefinition 1.1.Fix a natural number n.The integers a and b are congruent modulo n or mod n, writtenFor example, 23 ≡ 1 (mod 11) 23 ≡ 2 (mod 7) 23 ≡ -2 (mod 25) * order 1: {1}.* order 2: Since 2 is prime, all groups of order 2 are cyclic and therefore isomorphic to Z/2Z .* order 3: Just as for 2, all groups of order 3 are isomorphic to Z/3Z .* order 4: It is easy to see that a group of order 4 is cyclic or isomorphic to V .Notice that both are abelian.* order 5: Z/5Z .* order 6: By theorem 11.10, there are two groups of order 6: Z/6Z ∼ = Z/2Z× Z/3Z and S 3 .S 3 is the smallest non-abelian group.* order 7: Z/7Z .* order 8: By theorem 11.11 there are five groups of order 8: D 4 , Q, Z/8Z , Z/4Z × Z/2Z and (Z/2Z) 3 .* order 9: From theorem 11.9 we know that every group of order 9 is either cyclic or isomorphic to ( Z/3Z ) 2 .

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.004
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.061
Threshold uncertainty score0.203

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.004
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.002
Bibliometrics0.0020.004
Science and technology studies0.0020.005
Scholarly communication0.0070.014
Open science0.0020.004
Research integrity0.0020.005
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0610.016

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.033
GPT teacher head0.289
Teacher spread0.256 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreReview

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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