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Relative discriminant (dL/K​)

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The relative discriminant dL/K​ of a finite extension of number fields is the discriminant ideal of OL​ over OK​. It satisfies
∣dL​∣=∣dK​∣[L:K]NK/Q​(dL/K​),
(1)
and its prime divisors are exactly the ramified finite primes.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2019 / iii / Paper 123 / 3 / iii / Solution

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