Module

PowerClassEqOneIff.lean

Nyll.ClassFieldTheory.Theorems.HilbertSymbols.PowerClassEqOneIff
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Power-class laws and representatives

For a field K and a positive integer n, PowerClassGroup K n is the quotient of Kˣ by the subgroup of n-th powers. A class is the identity exactly when its representative belongs to the power subgroup.

Declarations

ClassFieldTheory.powerClass_eq_one_iff

A power class is trivial exactly when its representative is an n-th power.

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namespace ClassFieldTheory
universe u
theorem powerClass_eq_one_iff
    (K : Type u) [Field K] (n : ℕ+) (a : Kˣ) :
    powerClass K n a = 1 ↔
      a ∈ (powMonoidHom (n : ℕ) : Kˣ →* Kˣ).range