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Usage

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Use this template as an infobox for number systems, or compatible mathematical objects.


Infobox for number systems

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Official nameofficial_name

The official name of this number system.

Example
On the page "Sedenion", Sedenions
Stringsuggested
Symbolsymbol

The symbol, if any, for this number system

Example
<math>\mathbb C</math>
Stringoptional
Typetype

What sort of number system this is

Example
[[Group]], [[Division algebra]]
Page namesuggested
Unitsunits

The normal units used by this number system

Example
1, i
Stringsuggested
Identityidentity

The identity element of this number system, if any

Example
0 (under addition), 1 (under multiplication)
Stringsuggested
Propertiesproperties

The main properties of this number system

Example
[[Commutativity]]
Stringsuggested
Hide Common Systemshide_common

Hide the panel of common number systems

Booleanoptional