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Square-class group of the 2-adic numbers
(
Q
2
×
/
(
Q
2
×
)
2
)
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Area of mathematics
Arithmetic
Non-Archimedean analysis
Local field
p-adic unit
2-adic unit
2026-09-28
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An odd
2
-adic unit is
a
square
exactly when it is congruent to
1
modulo
8
. Valuation
parity
and the four odd
residue classes
modulo
8
therefore give
Q
2
×
/
(
Q
2
×
)
2
≅
(
Z
/2
Z
)
3
,
(1)
with generators represented by
−
1
,
2
, and
5
.
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2-adic unit
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Local field
Non-Archimedean analysis
Arithmetic
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
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2023
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iii
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Paper 136
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b
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