TERMIUM Plus®

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FINITE FIELD [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Mathematics
DEF

A mathematical field with a finite number of elements .... Results concerning finite fields are of particular relevance in the areas of error correction and error detection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Structure mathématique finie, dotée de propriétés particulières, définie par le mathématicien français Évariste Galois (1811-1832).

Spanish

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