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Definition of Ramification

Ramification
Ramification Ram`i*fi*ca"tion, n. [Cf. F. ramification. See Ramify.] 1. The process of branching, or the development or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement. 2. A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve. 3. A division into principal and subordinate classes, heads, or departments; also, one of the subordinate parts; as, the ramifications a subject or scheme. 4. The production of branchlike figures. --Crabb.

Meaning of Ramification from wikipedia

- Look up ramification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ramification may refer to: Ramification (mathematics), a geometric term used for 'branching out'...
- In geometry, ramification is 'branching out', in the way that the square root function, for complex numbers, can be seen to have two branches differing...
- the ramification groups are a filtration of the Galois group of a local field extension, which gives detailed information on the ramification phenomena...
- In botany, ramification is the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, i.e., trunk into branches, branches into increasingly smaller...
- and artificial intelligence (especially, knowledge based systems), the ramification problem is concerned with the indirect consequences of an action. It...
- The set of exceptional points on W {\displaystyle W} is called the ramification locus (i.e. this is the complement of the largest possible open set W...
- In algebraic number theory, through completion, the study of ramification of a prime ideal can often be reduced to the case of local fields where a more...
- proved by Cahit Arf. The theorem deals with the upper numbered higher ramification groups of a finite abelian extension L / K {\displaystyle L/K} . So ****ume...
- by Emmy Noether (perhaps known earlier?). What matters here is tame ramification. In terms of the discriminant D of L, and taking still K = Q, no prime...
- Ramifications is a composition for strings by Hungarian composer György Ligeti. It was finished in 1968 and premiered in 1969. The composition is dedicated...