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by rotations in the plane is irreducible (over the field of real numbers), but is not absolutely irreducible. After extending the field to complex numbers, it splits into two irreducible components. This is to be expected, since the circle group is
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Therefore, this algebraic variety consists of two lines intersecting at the origin and is not absolutely irreducible. This holds either already over the ground field, if −1 is a square, or over the quadratic extension obtained by adjoining
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and it is known that all irreducible representations of commutative groups over an algebraically closed field are one-dimensional.
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A univariate polynomial of degree greater than or equal to 2 is never absolutely irreducible, due to the
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over the field of complex numbers. Absolute irreducibility more generally holds over any field not of
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is absolutely irreducible if it is not the union of two algebraic sets defined by equations in an
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In all cases, being absolutely irreducible is the same as being irreducible over the
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is absolutely irreducible if it is irreducible over every algebraic extension of
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is not absolutely irreducible. Indeed, the left hand side can be factored as
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is irreducible over the integers and the reals, it is reducible over the
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two. In characteristic two, the equation is equivalent to (
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The irreducible two-dimensional representation of the
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(1986), 418:The algebraic variety given by the equation 260:is also applied, with the same meaning, to 734:, Princeton University Press, p. 47, 382:over the reals and remains an irreducible 569: 557:{\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}=(x+yi)(x-yi),} 506: 493: 487: 448: 435: 429: 350: 337: 331: 216:{\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}=(x+iy)(x-iy),} 165: 152: 146: 121: 108: 102: 75: 62: 56: 666: 664: 606: 223:and thus not absolutely irreducible. 97:is absolutely irreducible, but while 7: 25: 701:Arithmetic of Algebraic Curves 548: 533: 530: 515: 286:fundamental theorem of algebra 244:algebraically closed extension 207: 192: 189: 174: 1: 698:Stepanov, Serguei A. (1994), 463:{\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}=0} 365:{\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}=1} 90:{\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}-1} 305:, is absolutely irreducible. 130:{\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}} 783: 308:The representation of the 728:; Xing, Chaoping (2009), 674:Computer Science Handbook 671:Tucker, Allen B. (2004), 647:, Springer, p. 26, 584:is a square root of −1. 33:multivariate polynomial 578: 558: 464: 366: 262:linear representations 258:Absolutely irreducible 217: 131: 91: 41:absolutely irreducible 18:Absolutely irreducible 767:Representation theory 579: 559: 465: 406: =1, which is a 367: 275:of the ground field. 218: 132: 92: 726:Niederreiter, Harald 568: 486: 428: 330: 236:affine algebraic set 145: 101: 55: 762:Algebraic geometry 574: 554: 460: 362: 213: 127: 87: 577:{\displaystyle i} 273:algebraic closure 252:algebraic variety 35:defined over the 16:(Redirected from 774: 746: 744: 722: 716: 714: 695: 689: 687: 668: 659: 657: 638: 632: 630: 611: 583: 581: 580: 575: 563: 561: 560: 555: 511: 510: 498: 497: 469: 467: 466: 461: 453: 452: 440: 439: 371: 369: 368: 363: 355: 354: 342: 341: 303:rational numbers 266:algebraic groups 222: 220: 219: 214: 170: 169: 157: 156: 136: 134: 133: 128: 126: 125: 113: 112: 96: 94: 93: 88: 80: 79: 67: 66: 37:rational numbers 21: 782: 781: 777: 776: 775: 773: 772: 771: 752: 751: 750: 749: 742: 724: 723: 719: 712: 697: 696: 692: 685: 670: 669: 662: 655: 640: 639: 635: 628: 613: 612: 608: 603: 566: 565: 502: 489: 484: 483: 444: 431: 426: 425: 346: 333: 328: 327: 300: 293:symmetric group 281: 161: 148: 143: 142: 139:complex numbers 117: 104: 99: 98: 71: 58: 53: 52: 51:. 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Index

Absolutely irreducible
mathematics
multivariate polynomial
rational numbers
irreducible
complex field
complex numbers
affine algebraic set
algebraically closed extension
algebraic variety
linear representations
algebraic groups
algebraic closure
fundamental theorem of algebra
symmetric group
rational numbers
circle group
commutative
circle
conic section
characteristic
non-reduced
scheme
Number theory
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Computer Algebra Handbook: Foundations, Applications, Systems
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