A Generic Polynomial for the Alternating Group A₅

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Authors Gene Ward Smith

Publication date 17 October 2012

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inverse Galois theory (12F12) Actions of groups on commutative rings; invariant theory (13A50) Vector and tensor algebra, theory of invariants (15A72)

Abstract: The methods of classical invariant theory are used to construct generic polynomials for groups $S_5$ and $A_5$, along with explicit reductions to specializations of the generic polynomials defining any desired field extension with those groups.

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