Please solve and explain. Find a splitting field for a) x^2 - 2 over Q b) x^3 - 1 over Q express your answers in the form Q(a).

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Chapter8: Polynomials
Section8.3: Factorization In F [x]
Problem 18E: Prove that a polynomial f(x) of positive degree n over the field F has at most n (not necessarily...
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Please solve and explain.
Find a splitting field for
a) x^2 - 2 over Q
b) x^3 - 1 over Q
express your answers in the form Q(a).
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