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An Application of the Dedekind-Hasse Criterion

Number Theory 2012-05-08 v1

Abstract

In this article we show how the Dedekind-Hasse criterion may be applied to prove a simple result about quadratic number fields that usually is derived as a consequence of the theory of ideals and ideal classes.

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@article{arxiv.1205.1147,
  title  = {An Application of the Dedekind-Hasse Criterion},
  author = {Franz Lemmermeyer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1205.1147},
  year   = {2012}
}