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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=mathematics">mathematics</a>, particularly in <a href="page.php?w=algebra">algebra</a>, a <b>field extension</b> is a pair of <a href="page.php?w=Field_%28mathematics%29">fields</a> , such that the operations of K are those of L <a href="page.php?w=Restriction_%28mathematics%29">restricted</a> to K. In this case, L is an <b>extension field</b> of K, and K is a <b>subfield</b> of L. For example, under the usual notions of <a href="page.php?w=addition">addition</a> and <a href="page.php?w=multiplication">multiplication</a>,</p><p>
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