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Arf invariant of a quadratic form (Arf(Q)∈F2​)

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For a nonsingular quadratic form over F2​ with symplectic basis (ei​,fi​), the invariant is ∑i​Q(ei​)Q(fi​). For fixed polar form in dimension 2m, the two types have 2m−1(2m+1) and 2m−1(2m−1) forms.

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