Field extensions and Galois theory:

Originally published in 1984, the principal objective of this book is to make the general theory of field extensions accessible to any reader with a modest background in groups, rings and vector spaces. Galois theory is generally regarded as one of the central and most beautiful parts of algebra and...

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Main Author: Bastida, Julio R. (Author)
Other Authors: Lyndon, Roger C. (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1984
Series:Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications volume 22
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Summary:Originally published in 1984, the principal objective of this book is to make the general theory of field extensions accessible to any reader with a modest background in groups, rings and vector spaces. Galois theory is generally regarded as one of the central and most beautiful parts of algebra and its creation marked the culmination of investigations by generations of mathematicians on one of the oldest problems in algebra, the solvability of polynomial equations by radicals
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Physical Description:1 online resource (li, 294 pages)
ISBN:9781107340749
DOI:10.1017/CBO9781107340749

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