GALOIS THEORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Galois theory mean? 

• GALOIS THEORY (noun)
  The noun GALOIS THEORY has 1 sense:

1. group theory applied to the solution of algebraic equations

  Familiarity information: GALOIS THEORY used as a noun is very rare.

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• GALOIS THEORY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Group theory applied to the solution of algebraic equations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Galois theory" is a kind of...):

group theory (the branch of mathematics dealing with groups)

Domain category:

math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)