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Visual Representations of p-adic Numbers Mark Pedigo Saint Louis University

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Introducing p-adic numbers (1897) The p-adic numbers were first introduced by Kurt Hensel.

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Introducing p-adic numbers (1897) The p-adic numbers were first introduced by Kurt Hensel. He used them to bring the methods of power series into number theory.

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Introducing p-adic numbers (1897) The p-adic numbers were first introduced by Kurt Hensel. He used them to bring the methods of power series into number theory. p-adic Analysis is now a subject in its own right.

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The p-adic norm Given q ∈ Q, write q = ab · pn for a, b, n ∈ Z, where the prime p divides neither a nor b.

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The p-adic norm Given q ∈ Q, write q = ab · pn for a, b, n ∈ Z, where the prime p divides neither a nor b. p-adic norm

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The p-adic norm Given q ∈ Q, write q = ab · pn for a, b, n ∈ Z, where the prime p divides neither a nor b. p-adic norm If q 6= 0, |q|p = | ab · pn |p =

1 pn

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The p-adic norm Given q ∈ Q, write q = ab · pn for a, b, n ∈ Z, where the prime p divides neither a nor b. p-adic norm If q 6= 0, |q|p = | ab · pn |p =

1 pn

|0|p = 0

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p-adic norm examples Examples

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p-adic norm examples Examples |75|5 = |3 · 52 |5 =

1 52

=

1 25

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p-adic norm examples Examples |75|5 = |3 · 52 |5 =

1 52

=

1 25

2 |5 = | 23 · 5−3 |5 = 53 = 125 | 375

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p-adic norm examples Examples |75|5 = |3 · 52 |5 =

1 52

=

1 25

2 |5 = | 23 · 5−3 |5 = 53 = 125 | 375

|3|5 = |4|5 = |7|5 = | 12 7 |5 =

1 50

=1

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The p-adic metric Basic idea: Two points are “close” if their difference is divisible by a large power of a prime p

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The p-adic metric Basic idea: Two points are “close” if their difference is divisible by a large power of a prime p d(x, y) = |x − y|p

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The p-adic metric Basic idea: Two points are “close” if their difference is divisible by a large power of a prime p d(x, y) = |x − y|p Example. 7-adic metric: d(2, 51) < d(1, 2)

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The p-adic metric Basic idea: Two points are “close” if their difference is divisible by a large power of a prime p d(x, y) = |x − y|p Example. 7-adic metric: d(2, 51) < d(1, 2) d(2, 51) = |51 − 2|7 = |49|7 = |72 |7 = 712 =

1 49

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The p-adic metric Basic idea: Two points are “close” if their difference is divisible by a large power of a prime p d(x, y) = |x − y|p Example. 7-adic metric: d(2, 51) < d(1, 2) d(2, 51) = |51 − 2|7 = |49|7 = |72 |7 = 712 = d(1, 2) = |2 − 1|7 = |1|7 = |70 |7 =

1 70

=

1 1

1 49

=1

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p-adic expansions p-adic expansion of any q ∈ Q: P∞ q = k=n ak pk for some n ∈ Z, ak ∈ 0, 1, . . . , p − 1 for each k ≥ n.

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p-adic expansions p-adic expansion of any q ∈ Q: P∞ q = k=n ak pk for some n ∈ Z, ak ∈ 0, 1, . . . , p − 1 for each k ≥ n. We sometimes denote q by its digits; i.e., q = a1 a2 a3 . . . ar

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p-adic expansions p-adic expansion of any q ∈ Q: P∞ q = k=n ak pk for some n ∈ Z, ak ∈ 0, 1, . . . , p − 1 for each k ≥ n. We sometimes denote q by its digits; i.e., q = a1 a2 a3 . . . ar This means that the digits are represented “backwards”

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Example of a p-adic expansion When p = 5, 23.41 = 2 · 5−2 + 3 · 5−1 + 4 · 50 + 1 · 51 2 = 25 + 53 + 4 + 5 = 9 17 25 = 242 25

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Convergence and the value of -1 Claim. Under the 3-adic metric, −1 = .222222...

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Convergence and the value of -1 Claim. Under the 3-adic metric, −1 = .222222... Proof lim |(2 + 2 · 3 + 2 · 32 + · · · + 2 · 3n ) − (−1)|3

n→∞

= lim |3 + 2 · 3 + 2 · 32 + · · · + 2 · 3n |3 n→∞

= lim |3n+1 |3 n→∞

= 0.

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p-adic Numbers Definition Every rational number - expressible as a p-adic expansion

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p-adic Numbers Definition Every rational number - expressible as a p-adic expansion Not every p-adic expansion is a rational number

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p-adic Numbers Definition Every rational number - expressible as a p-adic expansion Not every p-adic expansion is a rational number Qp , the field of p-adic numbers: every p-adic expansion

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A Tree for Z3 Z3 = integers in Q3

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A Tree for Z3 Z3 = integers in Q3 A tree representation of Z3

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A Tree Path for -1

Figure 1: The path of −1 = .22222... in the tree representation of Z3 Visual Representations of p-adic Numbers – p. 11/17

Sierpinski Triangle

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S3,n : replace each triangular region T with three smaller triangles

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Generalizing the Sierpinski Triangle S3,n : replace each triangular region T with three smaller triangles S3 = ∪∞ n=1 S3,n

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Construction of S3

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Z3 and S3

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Albert A. Cuoco. Visualizing the p-adic integers. Amer. Math. Monthly, 98:355–364, 1991 Fernando Q. Gouvea. p-adic Numbers, An Introduction, Second Edition. Springer, 1991

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Jan E. Holly. Pictures of ultrametric spaces, the p-adic numbers, and valued fields. Amer. Math. Monthly, 108(8):721–728, 2001 Jan E. Holly. Canonical forms for definable subsets of algebraically closed and real closed valued fields. J. Symbolic Logic, 60:843–860, 1995

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