num_pages: 491
description: Global class field theory is a major achievement of algebraic number theory based on the functorial properties of the reciprocity map and the existence theorem. This book explores the consequences and the practical use of these results in detailed studies and illustrations of classical subjects. In the corrected second printing 2005, the author improves many details all through the book.
language: English
title: Class Field Theory: From Theory to Practice
titlecomplete: Class Field Theory: From Theory to Practice
publisher: Springer