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This first chapter gives the basic theory of hermitian and quadratic forms. Once the general formalism is introduced, we restrict to forms over finitely generated projective modules.
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Knus, MA. (1991). Hermitian Forms over Rings. In: Quadratic and Hermitian Forms over Rings. Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol 294. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75401-2_1
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