Construction of the real dihedral number fields of degree 2p. Applications

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Département de Mathématiques et Mécanique, Université de Caen, Campus 2, BP 5186, 14032 Caen Cedex, France
Department of Mathematics, Korea University, 136-701 Seoul, Korea

dihedral field, dihedral group, CM-field

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