Cyclotomic Fields

Name: Cyclotomic Fields
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ISBN: 9780387903071

ISBN-10: 0387903070

ISBN-13: 9780387903071

Edition: 1978

Authors: S. Lang

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Kummer's work on cyclotomic fields paved the way for the development of algebraic number theory in general by Dedekind, Weber, Hensel, Hilbert, Takagi, Artin and others. However, the success of this general theory has tended to obscure special facts proved by Kummer about cyclotomic fields which lie deeper than the general theory. For a long period in the 20th century this aspect of Kummer's work seems to have been largely forgotten, except for a few papers, among which are those by Pollaczek [Po], Artin-Hasse [A-H] and Vandiver [Va]. In the mid 1950's, the theory of cyclotomic fields was taken up again by Iwasawa and Leopoldt. Iwasawa viewed cyclotomic fields as being analogues for number…

Book details

List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 1978
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 8/8/1978
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 253
Weight: 1.364
Language: English

Lang, Yale University, New Haven, CT.