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TauCeti.RingTheory.Polynomial.Eisenstein.DiscreteValuationRing

Eisenstein polynomials over discrete valuation rings #

The Eisenstein condition over a discrete valuation ring makes the constant coefficient a uniformizer. Conversely, X ^ n minus a uniformizer is Eisenstein for positive n.

Main results #

The constant coefficient of an Eisenstein polynomial of positive degree over a discrete valuation ring is irreducible.

Over a discrete valuation ring, X ^ n minus a uniformizer is Eisenstein for positive n.