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Function

MinimalPolynomial ( elt-fld^fun a ) -> elt-alg^pol

Description

The minimal polynomial of the field element a over the coefficient field or R if given.

Examples

x_QX:=PolynomialAlgebra(Q); x_QY:=PolynomialAlgebra(x_QX); x_f := x_QY.1^2+2; x_ff := FunctionField(x_f); MinimalPolynomial(x_ff.1);
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