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The local Kronecker-Weber theorem
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Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 267 (1981), 133-138 Request permission

Abstract:

The extension of a local field generated by adjoining the torsion points on a suitable formal group is essentially the maximal abelian extension of the field. This fact is proven by appealing to the functorial properties of the Herbrand transition function of higher ramification theory.
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1981 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 267 (1981), 133-138
  • MSC: Primary 12B10
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1981-0621978-X
  • MathSciNet review: 621978