noun
Meaning 1
A developing branch of mathematics in which techniques of algebraic geometry are applied to number theory, in particular being concerned with schemes of finite type over the spectrum of the ring of integers, Spec(Z).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
Examples
- 1994, Nancy Childress, John W. Jones (editors), Arithmetic Geometry: Conference on Arithmetic Geometry with an Emphasis on Iwasawa Theory, American Mathematical Society, back cover, This book resulted from a research conference in arithmetic geometry held at Arizona State University in March 1993.
Meaning relationships
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