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An Introduction To The P-Adic Numbers, Charles I. Harrington
An Introduction To The P-Adic Numbers, Charles I. Harrington
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One way to construct the real numbers involves creating equivalence classes of Cauchy sequences of rational numbers with respect to the usual absolute value. But, with a different absolute value we construct a completely different set of numbers called the p-adic numbers, and denoted Qp.