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Artin–Schreier polynomial

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An Artin–Schreier polynomial over a field of characteristic p has the form
Xp−X−a.
(1)
If it has one root α, all its roots are α+c for c∈Fp​. It either has a root in the base field and splits completely, or is an irreducible polynomial of degree p.

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  • Artin–Schreier extension
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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2017 / iii / Paper 136 / 3 / Solution

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