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(* This file provides a theory of separable and inseparable field extensions. *)
(*                                                                            *)
(*      separable_poly p <=> p has no multiple roots in any field extension.  *)
(* separable_element K x <=> the minimal polynomial of x over K is separable. *)
(*         separable K E <=> every member of E is separable over K.           *)
(* separable_generator K E == some x \in E that generates the largest         *)
(*                           subfield K[x] that is separable over K.          *)
(* purely_inseparable_element K x <=> there is a [char L].-nat n such that    *)
(*                           x ^+ n \in K.                                    *)
(* purely_inseparable K E <=> every member of E is purely inseparable over K. *)
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(*  Derivations are introduced to prove the adjoin_separableP Lemma:          *)
(*        Derivation K D <=> the linear operator D satifies the Leibniz       *)
(*                           product rule inside K.                           *)
(* extendDerivation x D K == given a derivation D on K and a separable        *)
(*                           element x over K, this function returns the      *)
(*                           unique extension of D to K(x).                   *)
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Set Implicit Arguments.
Unset Strict Implicit.
Unset Printing Implicit Defensive.
Local Open Scope ring_scope.
Section SeparablePoly.
Variable R : idomainType.
Implicit Types p q d u v : {poly R}.
Definition separable_poly p := coprimep p p^`().
Local Notation separable := separable_poly.
Local Notation lcn_neq0 := (Pdiv.Idomain.lc_expn_scalp_neq0 _).

Lemma separable_poly_neq0 p : separable p -> p != 0.