Ax-Kochen theorem (English, name)
expansion: the Ax-Kochen theorem
Senses:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A theorem stating that for each positive integer d there is a finite set Y_d of prime numbers, such that if p is any prime not in Y_d then every homogeneous polynomial of degree d over the p-adic numbers in at least d²+1 variables has a nontrivial zero.
Forms:
form: the Ax-Kochen theorem
tags: canonical