Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I An introduction to Galois cohomology
- Part II Applications
- VII Galois embedding problems and the trace form
- VIII Galois cohomology of central simple algebras
- IX Digression: a geometric interpretation of H1(–, G)
- X Galois cohomology and Noether's problem
- XI The rationality problem for adjoint algebraic groups
- XII Essential dimension of functors
- References
- Index
IX - Digression: a geometric interpretation of H1(–, G)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I An introduction to Galois cohomology
- Part II Applications
- VII Galois embedding problems and the trace form
- VIII Galois cohomology of central simple algebras
- IX Digression: a geometric interpretation of H1(–, G)
- X Galois cohomology and Noether's problem
- XI The rationality problem for adjoint algebraic groups
- XII Essential dimension of functors
- References
- Index
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- An Introduction to Galois Cohomology and its Applications , pp. 249 - 260Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010