AuthorEscofier, Jean-Pierre. author
TitleGalois Theory [electronic resource] / by Jean-Pierre Escofier
ImprintNew York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2001
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0191-2
Descript XIV, 283 p. online resource

CONTENT

Historical Aspects of the Resolution of Algebraic Equations -- Resolution of Quadratic, Cubic and Quartic Equations -- Symmetric Polynomials -- Field Extensions -- Constructions with Straightedge and Compass -- K-Homomorphism -- Normal Extensions -- Galois Groups -- Roots of Unity -- Cyclic Extensions -- Solvable Groups -- Solvability of Equations by Radicals -- The Life of Evariste Galois -- Finite Fields -- Separable Extension -- Recent Developments -- Bibliography -- Index


SUBJECT

  1. Mathematics
  2. Algebra
  3. Number theory
  4. Mathematics
  5. Algebra
  6. Number Theory