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Galois group of a field extension

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1The Galois group of a field extension $k\subseteq E$ is the group of $k$-automorphisms of $E$:
1The Galois group of a field extension $k\subseteq E$ is the [[Group|group]] of $k$-automorphisms of $E$:
2$$\operatorname{Gal}(E / k) \cong \operatorname{Aut}_k(E)$$

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The Galois group of a field extension $k\subseteq E$ is the group of $k$-automorphisms of $E$:
$$\operatorname{Gal}(E / k) \cong \operatorname{Aut}_k(E)$$