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Interpretations and the model theory of the classical geometries

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  • General Affine
  • Affine Space
  • Coordinate Ring
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Manders, K.L. (1984). Interpretations and the model theory of the classical geometries. In: Müller, G.H., Richter, M.M. (eds) Models and Sets. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1103. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0099392

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