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| | The following hints atwhy the quintic equation cannot be solved using radicals. It follows the approach in the first part of Ian Stewart's book "Galois Theory". If time permits, a future post will summarise the approach in V. B. Alekseev's book "Abel's Theorem in Problems and Solutions". Another candidate is Klein's book "Lectures on the...
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| | There's a pretty thought experiment that's sometimes attributed to Democritus though it's actually due to a later popularizer of the atomic hypothesis1 and it goes like this: Suppose we use the world's sharpest knife to cut a block of cheese in half, leaving two small blocks where before there was one large one. If cheese...
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