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The field \(\mathbb {C}\) of complex numbers has the remarkable property that every nonconstant polynomial with coefficients in that field has a root in that field.
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Ireland, K., Cuoco, A. (2023). The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. In: Excursions in Number Theory, Algebra, and Analysis. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13017-5_4
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