Let f(x) = Q[x] be an irreducible polynomial and assume that f(x) splits in R. Let y E R be a root of f(x). Prove that √2+y is a primitive element of Q(7, 1/2)/Q.
Let f(x) = Q[x] be an irreducible polynomial and assume that f(x) splits in R. Let y E R be a root of f(x). Prove that √2+y is a primitive element of Q(7, 1/2)/Q.
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Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x) = Q[x] be an irreducible polynomial and assume that f(x) splits in
R. Let y ER be a root of f(x). Prove that √2+y is a primitive element of
Q(y, 1/2)/Q.
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