Synopsis
Graduate text designed to prepare student for further study in the theory of fields, especially in algebraic number theory and class field theory. Galois theory and theory of valuations examined; special attention to development of infinite Galois theory, also detailed analysis of prolongation of rank-one valuations. "...clear, unsophisticated and direct..." — Math. Reviews. Over 200 exercises. Bibliography.
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