Faculty of Arts & Science · St. George
MAT401H1
Polynomial Equations and Fields
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Official source · Faculty of Arts & ScienceCommutative rings; quotient rings. Construction of the rationals. Polynomial algebra. Fields and Galois theory: Field extensions, adjunction of roots of a polynomial. Constructibility, trisection of angles, construction of regular polygons. Galois groups of polynomials, in particular cubics, quartics. Insolvability of quintics by radicals.
- Prerequisite
- MAT301H1
- Exclusions
- MAT347Y1
- Contact hours
- 36 lecture
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Report an error →| Claim | Source | Captured | Status |
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| Course description, prerequisites, exclusions, contact hours | Faculty of Arts & Science | 2026-07-25 | public fact |
| 5 archived documents, 2022-2024 | Pyko archive | 2026-07-25 | index only |
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