Galois Theory
Galois theory provides a connection between field theory and group theory.
The course covers: Galois theory for finite field extensions, including the theory of constructions with straightedge and compass and for solving algebraic equations by iterated root extractions. Applications of Galois theory to finite fields and cyclotomic fields.
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Course structure
The course consists of one element.
Teaching format
Instruction consists of lectures and exercises.
Assessment
Assessment takes place through written exam.
Examiner
A list of examiners can be found on
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course literature
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
Dummit & Foote: Abstract Algebra. John Wiley & Sons Inc.
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Course reports
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