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Galois theory, named after Évariste Galois, provides a connection between field theory and group theory. Using Galois theory, certain problems in field theory can be reduced to group theory, which is, in some sense, simpler and better understood.

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An explicit isomorphism $K^\times/K^{\times p} \cong K^\flat/\wp K^\flat$ where $K \supset \...

Let $K$ be a perfectoid field of mixed characteristic $(0, p)$, i.e. $K$ has characteristic $0$ but its residue field has characteristic $p$. Further suppose that $K$ contains all the $p$th roots of u …
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Analogy between metric space completion and algebraic closure

I've noticed some similarities between the story of completing a metric space and taking algebraic closure of a field. My question is whether these two stories can be generalized. Metric space Fix a …
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