Hilbert class field

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The Hilbert class field of a number field is its maximal unramified abelian extension, central in class field theory as it corresponds to the field’s ideal class group.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mathematical concept ⓘ
number field extension ⓘ
object in algebraic number theory ⓘ
appearsIn Hilbert’s 12th problem ⓘ
theory of complex multiplication of elliptic curves ⓘ
characterizedBy Artin reciprocity isomorphism with the ideal class group ⓘ
conductor equal to the ring of integers of the base field ⓘ
every ideal class of the base field becomes principal in it ⓘ
no nontrivial unramified abelian extension of the base field lies strictly above it ⓘ
constructedVia class field theory ⓘ
idele class group and Artin map ⓘ
ray class fields with trivial modulus ⓘ
contains all finite unramified abelian extensions of the base field ⓘ
correspondsTo ideal class group of the base field ⓘ
maximal unramified abelian extension in class field theory ⓘ
definedOver number field ⓘ
degreeOverBaseFieldEquals class number of the base field ⓘ
fieldOfStudy algebraic number theory ⓘ
class field theory ⓘ
forBaseField number field with given ideal class group ⓘ
GaloisGroupIsomorphicTo ideal class group of the base field ⓘ
generalizationOf Hilbert class field of an imaginary quadratic field generated by j-invariants ⓘ
hasApplication computing class numbers ⓘ
studying capitulation of ideal classes in extensions ⓘ
hasProperty Galois over the base number field ⓘ
abelian over the base number field ⓘ
finite extension of the base number field ⓘ
its Galois group is isomorphic to the ideal class group of the base field ⓘ
maximal unramified abelian extension of a number field ⓘ
normal extension of the base number field ⓘ
unique up to isomorphism for a given number field ⓘ
unramified at all finite places of the base field ⓘ
unramified at all finite primes of the base field ⓘ
hasSpecialCase Hilbert class field of a real quadratic field ⓘ
Hilbert class field of an imaginary quadratic field ⓘ
Hilbert class field of the rational numbers ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field
namedAfter David Hilbert ⓘ
relatedTo Hilbert class polynomial ⓘ
Kronecker–Weber theorem in the case of Q ⓘ
maximal unramified extension ⓘ
narrow Hilbert class field ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field

ray class field ⓘ
unramifiedAt every nonzero prime ideal of the ring of integers of the base field ⓘ
usedIn complex multiplication theory ⓘ
construction of unramified extensions ⓘ
explicit class field theory ⓘ
proofs and formulations of class field theory ⓘ
study of ideal class groups ⓘ
study of the arithmetic of quadratic fields ⓘ

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Kronecker–Weber theorem → relatedTo → Hilbert class field ⓘ
Gaussian periods → relatedTo → Hilbert class fields of imaginary quadratic fields ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field
global class field theory → usesConcept → Hilbert class field ⓘ
global class field theory → generalizes → Hilbert class field theory ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field
Hilbert class field → hasSpecialCase → Hilbert class field of the rational numbers ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field
Hilbert class field → relatedTo → narrow Hilbert class field ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field
Kummer theory → relatesTo → Hilbert class field ⓘ
Artin reciprocity law → relatedTo → Hilbert class field ⓘ
Furtwängler’s theorem in class field theory → appliesTo → Hilbert class fields ⓘ
linked to: Hilbert class field
idèle class group → relatedConcept → Hilbert class field ⓘ