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Galois theory
branch of mathematics that studies automorphism groups of fields
Galois group
group of automorphisms of the Galois extension
Abel–Ruffini theorem
theorem that a generic equation of degree 5 or higher cannot be solved by radicals
Galois extension
algebraic field extension where the automorphism group fixes precisely the base field
sextic equation
polynomial equation of degree six
fundamental theorem of Galois theory
theorem that describes the structure of certain types of field extensions
Frobenius endomorphism
endomorphism of a commutative ring of non-zero characteristics
septic equation
mathematical equation
Newton's identities
relations between power sums and elementary symmetric functions
absolute Galois group
Galois group of the separable closure
Galois connection
pair of adjoint functors between two preordered sets seen as categories
quintic function
function defined by a polynomial of degree five
Galois module
module over the group algebra of some Galois group
inverse Galois problem
unsolved problem in mathematics
differential Galois theory
study of Galois symmetry groups of differential fields
Galois cohomology
Group comohology of Galois modules
Artin–Schreier theory
in mathematics, a branch of Galois theory, and more specifically is a positive characteristic analogue of Kummer theory, for Galois extensions of degree equal to the characteristic p
Grothendieck–Teichmüller group
Mathematical group
radical extension
mathematical field obtained by adjunction of nth roots
Modular Elliptic Curves and Fermat's Last Theorem
Wiles' article
resolvent
concept in Galois theory