Abstract
Quadratic forms are closely related to orthosymmetric sesquilinear forms and, to a large extent, they behave very similarly. In fact, the two concepts partly overlap (cf. Example 2 in Section 3 below).
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Gross, H. (1979). Quadratic Forms. In: Quadratic Forms in Infinite Dimensional Vector Spaces. Progress in Mathematics, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1454-8_15
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