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Defining polynomial of compositum of splitting fields

Let $L_1,\dotsc,L_n/K$ be finite separable field extensions. Then the compositum extension $L:=L_1\cdot\dotsb\cdot L_n/K$ is also finite and separable. Thus by the primitive element theorem, there are ...
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