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Apr 3, 2013 at 12:49 answer added anon timeline score: 6
Dec 2, 2012 at 11:46 vote accept Martin Brandenburg
Dec 2, 2012 at 7:33 comment added Qiaochu Yuan That should be "nontrivial finite group."
Dec 1, 2012 at 13:31 comment added ACL A theorem of Artin-Schreier states: if $K$ is a field, $\bar K$ an algebraic closure of $K$ and ${\rm Gal}(\bar K/K)$ is a finite group, then it has order 2, $K$ has an ordering for which it is real closed, and $\bar K=K(\sqrt{-1})$.
Dec 1, 2012 at 11:04 answer added Angelo timeline score: 33
Dec 1, 2012 at 9:38 comment added Piotr Achinger What do you mean by "the only finite ones have order 1 or 2 by Artin-Schreier"? Sorry for such a basic question...
Dec 1, 2012 at 9:37 history edited Martin Brandenburg CC BY-SA 3.0
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Dec 1, 2012 at 9:23 history asked Martin Brandenburg CC BY-SA 3.0