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Valuations and real places in the theory of formally real fields

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Becker, E. (1982). Valuations and real places in the theory of formally real fields. In: Colliot-Thélène, JL., Coste, M., Mahé, L., Roy, MF. (eds) Géométrie Algébrique Réelle et Formes Quadratiques. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 959. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0062248

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