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How Galois Groups Used Polynomial Symmetries to Reshape Math | Quanta Magazine

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By focusing on relationships between solutions to polynomial equations, rather than the exact solutions themselves, Évariste Galois changed the course of modern mathematics.

How Galois Groups Used Polynomial Symmetries to Reshape Math | Quanta Magazine Home Galois Groups and the Symmetries of Polynomials Read Later Share Copied! Comments Read Later Read Later group theory Galois Groups and the Symmetries of Polynomials By Allison Whitten August 3, 2021 By focusing on relationships between solutions to polynomial equations, rather than the exact solutions themselves, Évariste Galois changed the course of modern mathematics. Read Later Matt Twombly for Quanta Magazine Introduction By Allison Whitten Contributing Writer August 3, 2021 View PDF/Print Mode Abstractions

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