Galois theory
Ga·lois theory
noun \(ˌ)gal-ˈwä-, ˈgal-ˌwä-\Definition of GALOIS THEORY
: a part of the theory of mathematical groups concerned especially with the conditions under which a solution to a polynomial equation with coefficients in a given mathematical field can be obtained in the field by the repetition of operations and the extraction of nth roots
Origin of GALOIS THEORY
Évariste Galois
First Known Use: 1893
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