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Learning Class Field Theory: Local or Global First?
I've noticed that there seem to be two approaches to learning class field theory. The first is to first learn about local fields and local class field theory, and then prove the basic theorems about ...
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Why is $K_{\upsilon}|K$ separable for a global field $K$?
I asked this question on math.stackexchange but maybe it fits here better. If not, I apologize in advance and will remove the question.
Let $K$ be a global field and $\upsilon$ a prime of $K$. Then ...