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Each of the rings $\mathbf{Q}$, $\mathbf{Z}_p$, $\mathbf{Q}_p$, $\mathbf{R}$ admits a universal construction: the rationals are the field of fractions of the integers: $\mathbf{Q}:=\mathrm{Frac}(\...

Summary The base-$\beta$ logarithm gives an isomorphism of topological spaces $$ \log_\beta\colon\mathbb{R}_{\geq0}\xrightarrow{\cong}[-\infty,\infty). $$ This continuous map preserves some algebraic ...

The broadest version of my question is the following: Where can I find algebrogeometric abstract nonsense that handles "rings" and "fields" like $\mathbb R_{\geq 0}$ in which ...