Nonabelian counterexamples to the Noether problem
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Abstract:
Let $G$ be a finite group having a cyclic quotient of order 8. Let $L$ be the field given by adjoining indeterminates $\{ {x_g}|g \in G\}$ to ${\mathbf {Q}}$. Then ${L^G}$ is not a rational function field.References
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- © Copyright 1985 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 93 (1985), 225-226
- MSC: Primary 12F20; Secondary 11R32, 11R58
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1985-0770525-X
- MathSciNet review: 770525