The New Encyclopędia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopędia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... example , the consolidated balance sheet of the parent corporation ( the corporation that owns the others ) does not list its invest- ments in its subsidiaries ( the companies it owns ) as assets ; instead , it includes their assets and ...
... example , the consolidated balance sheet of the parent corporation ( the corporation that owns the others ) does not list its invest- ments in its subsidiaries ( the companies it owns ) as assets ; instead , it includes their assets and ...
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... examples ( 308 and 309 ) , however , have no nilpotent elements except 0 . The fourth example involves polynomials and power se- ries with coefficients a in R , a commutative unitary ring . A letter X and formal finite sums of ...
... examples ( 308 and 309 ) , however , have no nilpotent elements except 0 . The fourth example involves polynomials and power se- ries with coefficients a in R , a commutative unitary ring . A letter X and formal finite sums of ...
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... examples given suggest a conceptual framework . For example , the concept of group may be regarded as con- stituting a first - order abstraction or generalization from various concrete , familiar realizations such as the additive group ...
... examples given suggest a conceptual framework . For example , the concept of group may be regarded as con- stituting a first - order abstraction or generalization from various concrete , familiar realizations such as the additive group ...
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