Irreducible Polynomials
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Prove that X^2-Y^2-1 is irreducible in Q[X,Y].
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Since X^2-Y^2-1 has degree 2, if it is reducible in Q[X,Y], then its factor can only have degree 1. If a polynomial in Q[X,Y] has degree 1, it can only has ...
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