The torsion group of a radical extension

David Gay; William Yslas Velez

doi:10.2140/pjm.1981.92.317

The torsion group of a radical extension

David Gay, William Yslas Velez

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The torsion group of a radical field extension is defined and its structure determined using a theorem of Kneser. In the case of a number field, a representation theorem is proved characterizing all abelian groups that can appear as torsiongroups of a radical extension.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	317-327
Number of pages	11
Journal	Pacific Journal of Mathematics
Volume	92
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2140/pjm.1981.92.317
State	Published - Feb 1981
Externally published	Yes

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