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Translator's Introduction | |
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Introduction | |
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Notations, Definitions, and Prerequisites | |
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Principal ideal rings | |
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Divisibility in principal ideal rings | |
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An example: the diophantine equations X[superscript 2] + Y[superscript 2] = Z[superscript 2] and X[superscript 4] + Y[superscript 4] = Z[superscript 4] | |
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Some lemmas concerning ideals; Euler's [characters not reproducible]-function | |
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Some preliminaries concerning modules | |
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Modules over principal ideal rings | |
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Roots of unity in a field | |
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Finite fields | |
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Elements integral over a ring; elements algebraic over a field | |
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Elements integral over a ring | |
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Integrally closed rings | |
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Elements algebraic over a field. Algebraic extensions | |
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Conjugate elements, conjugate fields | |
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Integers in quadratic fields | |
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Norms and traces | |
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The discriminant | |
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The terminology of number fields | |
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Cyclotomic fields | |
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The field of complex numbers is algebraically closed | |
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Noetherian rings and Dedekind rings | |
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Noetherian rings and modules | |
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An application concerning integral elements | |
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Some preliminaries concerning ideals | |
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Dedekind rings | |
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The norm of an ideal | |
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Ideal classes and the unit theorem | |
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Preliminaries concerning discrete subgroups of R[superscript n] | |
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The canonical imbedding of a number field | |
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Finiteness of the ideal class group | |
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The unit theorem | |
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Units in imaginary quadratic fields | |
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Units in real quadratic fields | |
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A generalization of the unit theorem | |
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The calculation of a volume | |
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The splitting of prime ideals in an extension field | |
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Preliminaries concerning rings of fractions | |
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The splitting of a prime ideal in an extension | |
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The discriminant and ramification | |
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The splitting of a prime number in a quadratic field | |
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The quadratic reciprocity law | |
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The two-squares theorem | |
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The four-squares theorem | |
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Galois extensions of number fields | |
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Galois theory | |
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The decomposition and inertia groups | |
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The number field case. The Frobenius automorphism | |
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An application to cyclotomic fields | |
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Another proof of the quadratic reciprocity law | |
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A Supplement, Without Proofs | |
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Exercises | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |