Prove that, if K is an extension field of F, then [K:F] = n if andonly if K is isomorphic to Fn as vector spaces.

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Section5.3: The Field Of Quotients Of An Integral Domain
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Prove that, if K is an extension field of F, then [K:F] = n if and
only if K is isomorphic to Fn as vector spaces.

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