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package com.hazelcast.shaded.org.apache.commons.math3;

/**
 * Interface representing a field.
 * 

* Classes implementing this interface will often be singletons. *

* @param the type of the field elements * @see FieldElement * @since 2.0 */ public interface Field { /** Get the additive identity of the field. *

* The additive identity is the element e0 of the field such that * for all elements a of the field, the equalities a + e0 = * e0 + a = a hold. *

* @return additive identity of the field */ T getZero(); /** Get the multiplicative identity of the field. *

* The multiplicative identity is the element e1 of the field such that * for all elements a of the field, the equalities a × e1 = * e1 × a = a hold. *

* @return multiplicative identity of the field */ T getOne(); /** * Returns the runtime class of the FieldElement. * * @return The {@code Class} object that represents the runtime * class of this object. */ Class> getRuntimeClass(); }




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