%0 Journal Article %T A Small Correction to a Paper of Vandermonde %A Matthew Davis %A Shiv K. Gupta %J Open Journal of Discrete Mathematics %P 43-53 %@ 2161-7643 %D 2021 %I Scientific Research Publishing %R 10.4236/ojdm.2021.112004 %X
In this paper using elementary Galois Theory, we give a detailed explanation of the calculation of the radical expression for \"\"which was first discussed by Vandermonde decades before Galois and we point out and correct a minor correction in his work which was also observed by Lagrange.
%K Cyclotomy %K Galois %K Galois Group %K Gauss %K Lagrange %K Tignol %K Vandermonde %U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=108870