Number field

Monogenic field

A monogenic field is a number field possessing an Integral power basis, alg i.e. the annoying index is unity.

Pure number field

Let be a prime and be a squarefree integer not divisible by , and . Then is monogenic iff .1

Examples


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Footnotes

  1. 2022. Algebraic number theory course notes, §2.3.2, p. 45