Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms

Daniel D Anderson; Erik Hasse

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-65874-2_1

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Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms

Daniel D Anderson and Erik Hasse

Rings, Polynomials, and Modules, pp.1-11

Springer International Publishing

11/14/2017

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65874-2_1

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Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to investigate putting or reducing a fraction to lowest terms in a general integral domain. We investigate the integral domains in which every fraction can be (uniquely) put in or reduced to lowest terms.

13F15

ACCP

Atomic domain

gcd

GCD domain

Lowest terms

Primary 13G05

Secondary 13A05

Weak gcd

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Title: Subtitle: Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms
Creators: Daniel D Anderson - University of Iowa
Erik Hasse - University of Iowa
Resource Type: Book chapter
Publication Details: Rings, Polynomials, and Modules, pp.1-11
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65874-2_1
Publisher: Springer International Publishing; Cham
Language: English
Date published: 11/14/2017
Academic Unit: Mathematics
Record Identifier: 9984242347302771

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