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0 pointsgugagore5y ago0 comments

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rng_(algebra) is a small example of trying to use more consistent names, but it's too punny for my taste... (Rng is a ring without an identity element)

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rbonvall5y ago

There's also a rig (a ring without "n"egatives): https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/rig

I agree. Too cute for its own sake.

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0 pointsgugagore5y ago0 comments

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rng_(algebra) is a small example of trying to use more consistent names, but it's too punny for my taste... (Rng is a ring without an identity element)

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rbonvall5y ago

There's also a rig (a ring without "n"egatives): https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/rig

I agree. Too cute for its own sake.

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