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For a finite extension
K
/
F
, the automorphism group
G
=
Aut
F
(
K
)
has order dividing
[
K
:
F
]
. Indeed, Artin's theorem gives
[
K
:
K
G
]
=
∣
G
∣
, while
F
⊆
K
G
and the tower law gives the divisibility.
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