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  1. calculus - Why is "antiderivative" also known as "primitive ...

    Jan 6, 2019 · While antiderivative, primitive, and indefinite integral are synonymous in the United States, other languages seem not to have any equivalent terms for antiderivative. As others …

  2. Finding a primitive root of a prime number

    May 16, 2023 · How would you find a primitive root of a prime number such as 761? How do you pick the primitive roots to test? Randomly? Thanks

  3. What is a primitive polynomial? - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    9 What is a primitive polynomial? I was looking into some random number generation algorithms and 'primitive polynomial' came up a sufficient number of times that I decided to look into it in …

  4. When are Idempotents elements of a semisimple algebra primitive

    Jun 26, 2024 · At least in the context of group algebras over C C primitive central idempotent means that such an idempotent cannot be written as a sum of two orthogonal central …

  5. Ian Stewart, Definition for Primitive Root of Unity

    Sep 25, 2025 · Def 1: A primitive $n$ -th root of unity is an $n$ -th root of 1 that is not an $m$ -th root of 1 for any proper divisor $m$ of $n$. This definition seems different from what I have …

  6. When first encountering a set of primitive inference rules, how do …

    Sep 4, 2021 · When first encountering a set of primitive inference rules, how do we approach the derivation of the very first derivable inference rules? Ask Question Asked 4 years, 5 months …

  7. Primitive subgroup of $ SU_n - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Jun 9, 2022 · Wow! this is a beautiful proof of the fact that every primitive finite subgroup of $ SU_n $ is contained in a maximal finite subgroup of $ SU_n $. Earlier I claimed that a finite …

  8. primitive idempotents in semisimple rings - Mathematics Stack …

    Jan 28, 2017 · Artin-Wedderburn matrix decomposition holds for every semisimple ring. The first chapter of T.Y. Lam's book "A first course in noncommutative rings" should have everything …

  9. algebraic geometry - Primitive cohomology (problems with …

    Mar 19, 2018 · Using the non-primitive cohomology, your claim is now that the middle non-primitive cohomology NonPrimn is of dimension 1. Now as stated, this is clearly false : for …

  10. Can someone explain the definition of primitive mapping?

    Can someone explain the definition of primitive mapping? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 years, 9 months ago