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Multiplication

The binary operation

\[\begin{equation*}
  \forall a, b \in F \> : \> ab \in F,
\end{equation*}
\]

also denoted

\[\begin{equation*}
  a \cdot b \qand a \times b,
\end{equation*}
\]

where	\(a, b\)	are the factors,
	\(ab\)	is the resulting product, and
	\(F\)	is the containing field.

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