Lecture

The Discriminant and Ideal Class Group in Mathematics

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This lecture covers the concept of the discriminant in mathematics, focusing on its role in matrices and fields. It also explores the link between the discriminant and the ideal class group of a quadratic order, discussing optimal embeddings and equidistribution. The instructor presents key theorems and propositions, illustrating the finite nature of certain sets and the bijection between different mathematical structures.

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