On a Theorem of Hermite and Joubert

DOI10.4153/CJM-1999-005-xzbMath0942.12001WikidataQ117360323 ScholiaQ117360323MaRDI QIDQ4260322

Zinovy Reichstein

Publication date: 23 August 2000

Published in: Canadian Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

universal division algebrageneral field extensionsPfister polynomials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Polynomials in general fields (irreducibility, etc.) (12E05) Finite-dimensional division rings (16K20)

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