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Meaning of affine scheme | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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An abstract, geometric object in mathematics which generalizes the notion of an affine variety qua domain of a commutative ring of polynomial functions: a space which is the result of a particular construction beginning with an arbitrary commutative ring whereby elements of the ring can be thought of as functions on the space; a space which can be constructed in such a way. Formally: the spectrum of a commutative ring; a locally ringed space isomorphic to the spectrum of a commutative ring.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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