Galois groups over function fields of positive characteristic

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-09-10130-2MaRDI QIDQ3552111zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors John McKay, Allan Trojan, J. H. Conway

Publication date 13 April 2010

Published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0811.0076

zbMATH Keywords

function fieldsGalois groupsMathieu groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Galois theory (11R32) Arithmetic theory of algebraic function fields (11R58)

Abstract: We describe examples motivated by the work of Serre and Abhyankar.

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