Galois Theory
by Miles Reid
Publisher: University of Warwick 2004
Number of pages: 89
Description:
The course will discuss the problem of solutions of polynomial equations both in explicit terms and in terms of abstract algebraic structures. The course demonstrates the tools of abstract algebra (linear algebra, group theory, rings and ideals) as applied to a meaningful problem.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(470KB, PDF)
Similar books

by George Ballard Mathews - Cambridge University Press
This book is intended to give an account of the theory of equations according to the ideas of Galois. This method analyzes, so far as exact algebraical processes permit, the set of roots possessed by any given numerical equation.
(10889 views)

by J. S. Milne
A concise treatment of Galois theory and the theory of fields, including transcendence degrees and infinite Galois extensions. Contents: Basic definitions and results; Splitting fields; The fundamental theorem of Galois theory; etc.
(12698 views)

by Legh Wilber Reid - The Macmillan company
It has been my endeavor in this book to lead by easy stages a reader, entirely unacquainted with the subject, to an appreciation of some of the fundamental conceptions in the general theory of algebraic numbers. Many numerical examples are given.
(10149 views)

by Sudhir R. Ghorpade - Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
These are notes of a series of lectures, aimed at covering the essentials of Field Theory and Ramification Theory as may be needed for local and global class field theory. Included are the two sections on cyclic extensions and abelian extensions.
(10784 views)