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If
L
is the splitting field of
Φ
n
over a characteristic-zero field
K
, choosing a primitive root
ζ
n
gives an injection
Gal
(
L
/
K
)
↪
(
Z
/
n
Z
)
×
,
σ
(
ζ
n
)
=
ζ
n
a
σ
.
(47)
It is surjective exactly when
Φ
n
is irreducible over
K
.
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