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Given a polynomial f(x) with coefficients in a field F, we are going to describe the smallest field containing F and all the roots of f(x).
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Rotman, J. (1998). Splitting Fields. In: Galois Theory. Universitext. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0617-0_10
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