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A field $K$ for which every non-empty [[algebraic variety]] defined over $K$ has a $K$-rational point.  Clearly an [[algebraically closed field]] is PAC.  The Brauer group of a paC field is trivial.
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A field $K$ for which every non-empty [[algebraic variety]] defined over $K$ has a $K$-rational point.  Clearly an [[algebraically closed field]] is PAC.  The Brauer group of a PAC field is trivial.
  
 
See also [[Quasi-algebraically closed field]].
 
See also [[Quasi-algebraically closed field]].

Revision as of 13:33, 30 December 2015

A field $K$ for which every non-empty algebraic variety defined over $K$ has a $K$-rational point. Clearly an algebraically closed field is PAC. The Brauer group of a PAC field is trivial.

See also Quasi-algebraically closed field.

References

  • Fried, Michael D.; Jarden, Moshe Field arithmetic (3rd revised ed.) Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete. 3e Folge 11 Springer (2008) ISBN 978-3-540-77269-9 Zbl 1145.12001
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