galoisian

/ˌɡæloʊˈziːən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to Évariste Galois or his work, particularly in mathematics, especially group theory

“The galoisian approach to solving polynomial equations is highly regarded in the mathematical community.”

2. noun

a group that is not solvable by radicals, as named after Évariste Galois

“The galoisian group has become a crucial concept in modern abstract algebra.”

Synonyms

  • group-theoretic
  • mathematical

Antonyms

  • elementary
  • solvable