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Factorization in the ring of integers of a particular biquadratic number field, and questions about norms
Consider the number field $K={\mathbb Q}[\sqrt{2},\sqrt{3}]$ and its ring of integers ${\mathcal O}_K$. I have been doing some calculations with this number field as a toy example, to see what can be ...
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Is there an elementary proof that there are infinitely many primes that are *not* completely split in an abelian extension?
I'm currently in the middle of teaching the adelic algebraic proofs of global class field theory. One of the intermediate lemmas that one shows is the following:
Lemma: if L/K is an abelian ...