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TauCeti.FieldTheory.FunctionField.RiemannRoch.RealComplex

The constants of ℂ(x) over ℝ #

The rational function field ℂ(x) is a function field over ℝ, but its full constant field is ℂ. Consequently its zero-divisor Riemann–Roch space has real dimension two. This concrete example shows why the equality ℓ(0) = 1 requires the exact-constants hypothesis.

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The zero-divisor Riemann–Roch space of ℂ(x) has real dimension two.