Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-number-theory-course-of-the-university-of-oxford/2011/a/1/b/i/solution

Factorization over the rational numbers gives
The rational roots add nothing to the splitting field. By Eisenstein's criterion at , is irreducible. Put and . Its splitting field is . The real field has degree ; the nonreal element has degree over it. Thus , and its faithful action on the three nonrational roots identifies

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