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Ordered algebraic structures and related topics : International Conference on Ordered Algebraic Structures and Related Topics, October 12-16, 2015, Centre international de rencontres mathematiques (CIRM), Luminy, France / Fabrizio Broglia [and four others], editors.

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Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Broglia, Fabrizio, 1948- editor.
Conference Name:
International Conference on Ordered Algebraic Structures and Related Topics (2015 : Marseille, France)
Series:
Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society). 0271-4132 697
Contemporary mathematics, 697 0271-4132
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ordered algebraic structures--Congresses.
Ordered algebraic structures.
Model theory--Congresses.
Model theory.
Geometry, Algebraic--Congresses.
Geometry, Algebraic.
Forms, Quadratic--Congresses.
Forms, Quadratic.
Semigroups--Congresses.
Semigroups.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (390 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, 2017.
Summary:
This volume contains the proceedings of the international conference "Ordered Algebraic Structures and Related Topics", held from October 12-16, 2015, at CIRM, Luminy, Marseilles, France. Papers contained in this volume cover topics in real analytic geometry, real algebra, and real algebraic geometry including complexity issues, model theory of various algebraic and differential structures, Witt equivalence of fields, and the moment problem.
Contents:
Cover
Title page
Contents
Preface
Program of the conference
Some results on global real analytic geometry
1. Emergence of real analytic spaces
2. Inequalities and the global approach
3. Amenable -semianalytic sets and irreducible components
4. Nullstellensätze
References
Dimension in the realm of transseries
Introduction
1. Differential-algebraic dimension
2. Dimension and codimension
3. The case of \T
4. Dimension 0 = discrete
5. Parametrizability by constants
6. Dimension 0 = co-analyzable relative to the constant field
Stability index of algebras with involution
1. Introduction
2. Notation
3. Signatures revisited
4. Stability index of algebras with involution
Efficient algorithms for computing the Euler-Poincaré characteristic of symmetric semi-algebraic sets
2. Mathematical preliminaries
3. Equivariant deformation
4. Algorithms and the proofs of the main theorems
5. Appendix
Gram spectrahedra
1. Gram matrices and sums of squares
2. Connections to toric geometry
3. Ranks on Gram spectrahedra
4. Examples: Binary forms and ternary quartics
5. Hermitian Gram spectrahedra
6. Sums of squares on products of simplices
Constructions in the category of real semigroups
1. Fundamentals
2. Real semigroups of continuous functions
3. Inductive limits
4. RS-sums
5. The space of RS-characters of products of real semigroups
6. The Functor from Preordered Rings to Real Semigroups
Recent progress on definability of Henselian valuations
1. Definability of a given henselian valuation
2. Definable henselian valuations on a given henselian field
3. Quantifier complexity and questions of uniformity
Acknowledgements.
References
Polynomial, regular and Nash images of Euclidean spaces
1. First examples and obstructions
2. One dimensional polynomial and regular images of \Rⁿ
3. Examples and obstructions for dimension two
4. Obstructions for the boundaries of polynomial images
5. Piecewise linear semialgebraic sets as polynomial and regular images
6. Nash images of \Rⁿ
Witt equivalence of fields: A survey with a special emphasis on applications of hyperfields
2. Hyperfields
3. Quadratic hyperfields
4. Witt equivalence
5. Henselian valued fields
6. Local fields
7. Behaviour of orderings and valuations under Witt equivalence
8. Global fields
9. Function fields
10. Function fields over local and global fields
Infinite dimensional moment problem: open questions and applications
1. Preliminaries
2. The moment problem on lmc topological \RR-algebras
3. The moment problem on symmetric algebras of lc real spaces
Acknowledgments
A new proof for the existence of degree bounds for Putinar's Positivstellensatz
1. Introduction, definitions and historical outline of the problem
2. The purpose of the main theorem and its requirements
3. Proof of the theorem
Coincidence point theorems for ball spaces and their applications
2. Proofs of the main theorems
3. Applications to ultrametric spaces
4. An application to complete metric spaces
5. An application to ordered abelian groups and fields
6. Fixed point theorems
Valuation theory of exponential Hardy fields II: Principal parts of germs in the Hardy field of o-minimal exponential expansions of the reals
2. Some preliminaries
3. A general structure theorem for _{\cal }( ).
4. An intrinsic version of "truncation at 0"
5. Applications
Théories géométriques pour l'algèbre des nombres réels
1. Théories \gmqsz
2. Théories dynamiques pour les corps ordonnés
3. Corps ordonnés réels clos non discrets
Conclusion
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Surreal numbers with derivation, Hardy fields and transseries: a survey
2. Surreal numbers
3. From Hardy fields to transseries and -fields
4. Surreal derivations
Polynomials nonnegative on the cylinder
1. Proof of Theorem 1
2. Proof of Theorem 2
Positive semifields and their ideals
2. Definition of semifields, and examples
3. Homomorphisms
4. Ideals and factor semifields
5. The ideal spectrum of a semifield
6. Cancellation modulo ideals and the cancellation radical
7. The -kernel
8. Ideals under semifield extensions
On the strength of some topological lattices
2. The weak monadic structure of a first order structure
3. Finite unions of closed intervals
4. Defining closed and bounded intervals
5. Linear spaces and convex sets
6. Lattices of closed definable sets in the ordered context
7. Zariski closed sets and p-adic sets
8. Grzegorczyk's paper
On the local geometry of definably stratified sets
2. Definitions
3. Normal pseudo-flatness in the non-polynomially bounded case
4. Pawłucki's example
Back Cover.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4704-4222-1

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