galois theory

1. 1.

   group theory applied to the solution of algebraic equations

   Broadergroup theory

   mathematics

Questions about galois theory

What does galois theory mean?

galois theory means "group theory applied to the solution of algebraic equations".

Is galois theory a common word?

galois theory is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.