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Mathematics of Computation

Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1960 (published as Mathematical Tables and other Aids to Computation 1943-1959), Mathematics of Computation is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in computational mathematics.

ISSN 1088-6842 (online) ISSN 0025-5718 (print)

The 2020 MCQ for Mathematics of Computation is 1.78.

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Computation of Galois group elements of a polynomial equation
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by E. J. Cockayne PDF
Math. Comp. 23 (1969), 425-428 Request permission

Abstract:

This note demonstrates the use of the computer for constructing elements of the Galois group over the rationals of a polynomial equation with rational coefficients.
References
    B. L. van der Waerden, Modern Algebra. Vol. 1, Springer, Berlin, 1937; English transi., Ungar, New York, 1949. MR 2, 120; MR 10, 587.
  • Z. A. Melzak, On the problem of Steiner, Canad. Math. Bull. 4 (1961), 143–148. MR 125466, DOI 10.4153/CMB-1961-016-2
Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1969 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 23 (1969), 425-428
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-69-99646-X
  • MathSciNet review: 0242402