Unramified extension

ID: unramified-extension

Unramified extension by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A finite extension of local fields is unramified when its ramification index is one and its residue-field degree equals the field degree. A local field has a unique unramified extension of each positive degree inside a fixed algebraic closure.

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