Primitive element
In mathematics, primitive element stands for:
- Primitive element of a body extension , see theorem of primitive element
- Primitive element of a Hopf algebra , see Hopf algebra #Group-like and primitive elements
See also:
- Primitive ideal , core of an irreducible representation
- Primitive polynomial , minimal polynomial of a primitive element of a body extension
- Primitive root , elements of prime residue class groups in number theory