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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2020 ii Paper 2 18G a Solution by
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Every fixes and permutes the roots of , so it preserves their splitting field . Restriction therefore defines a homomorphismIf is the identity, then fixes both and , which generate ; hence is the identity. Thus is injective, and its image is a subgroup:
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