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Adjunction


If a is an element of a field F over the prime field P, then the set of all rational functions of a with coefficients in P is a field derived from P by adjunction of a.


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Weisstein, Eric W. "Adjunction." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Adjunction.html

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