Author | Escofier, Jean-Pierre. author |
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Title | Galois Theory [electronic resource] / by Jean-Pierre Escofier |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2001 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0191-2 |
Descript | XIV, 283 p. online resource |
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