A complex embedding of a number field $K$ is a nonzero field homomorphism $K\to \C$ whose image is not contained in $\R$. A single number field may have several distinct complex embeddings.
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- Last edited by Holly Swisher on 2019-04-26 13:16:28
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- 2023-03-02 16:02:46 by John Cremona
- 2019-04-26 13:16:28 by Holly Swisher (Reviewed)
- 2018-09-29 16:53:12 by Andrew Sutherland