Cover Image

Topics in field theory /

Show other versions (1)

This monograph gives a systematic account of certain important topics pertaining to field theory, including the central ideas, basic results and fundamental methods. Avoiding excessive technical detail, the book is intended for the student who has completed the equivalent of a standard first-year gr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karpilovsky, Gregory, 1940-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : North-Holland ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1989.
Series:North-Holland mathematics studies ; 155.
Notas de matemática (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ; no. 124.
Subjects:
Algebraic fields.
Corps algébriques.
MATHEMATICS > Number Theory.
Algebraic fields
Algebraic number fields
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Topics in Field Theory; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; CHAPTER 1. ALGEBRAIC PRELIMINARIES; CHAPTER 2. SEPARABLE ALGEBRAIC EXTENSIONS; CHAPTER 3. TRANSCENDENTAL EXTENSIONS; CHAPTER 4. DERIVATIONS; CHAPTER 5. PURELY INSEPARABLE EXTENSIONS; CHAPTER 6. GALOIS THEORY; CHAPTER 7. ABELIAN EXTENSIONS; CHAPTER 8. RADICAL EXTENSIONS; Bibliography; Notation; Index.