Class Field Theory (Advanced Book Classics) de Emil Artin; John Tate - 1990-01

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Redwood City, CA.: Addison Wesley, 1990. Classic scholarly text presents a portion of the notes of the Artin-Tate seminar on class field theory given at Princeton University in 1951-1952 dealing with global class field theory and abstract theory of class formations and Weil groups. Text reflects advances in the cohomology theory of finite groups which grew out of the seminar and led to the determination of the higher cohomology groups and to a complete picture of the cohomology aspects of the situation. Topics covered include first and second fundamental inequality; reciprocity law; existence theorem; Grunwald-Wang theorem; connected component of idele classes; higher ramification theory; group extensions; abstract class field theory; Weil groups; etc. 259 pgs. Illustrated. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.