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Further Topics in Field Theory

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Galois Theory

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We now wish to further investigate questions related to separability and inseparability of algebraic extensions. Recall from Corollary 3.2.3 that every algebraic extension in characteristic 0 is separable, so in this case there is nothing more to be said. Thus in this section we shall assume that char(F)=p>0.

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(2006). Further Topics in Field Theory. In: Galois Theory. Universitext. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28917-8_5

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