Definition:Basis of Vector Space/Definition 1

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Definition

Let $R$ be a division ring.

Let $\struct {G, +_G, \circ}_R$ be an vector space over $R$.


A basis of $G$ is a linearly independent subset of $G$ which is a generator for $G$.


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Linguistic Note

The plural of basis is bases.

This is properly pronounced bay-seez, not bay-siz.


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