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Past exam of the number theory course of the University of Oxford 2011 A 1 b i Solution by
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Factorization over the rational numbers givesThe 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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