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This chapter introduces the completions of number fields under the p-adic topologies, and also the completions obtained by embedding the number field into the real or complex numbers.
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Lang, S. (1986). Completions. In: Algebraic Number Theory. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 110. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0296-4_2
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