TY  - BOOK
AU  - Washington, Lawrence C.
TI  - Introduction to cyclotomic fields
SN  - 0387947620
U1  - 512.74 
PY  - 1997///
CY  - New York
PB  - Springer
KW  - Cyclotomy
KW  - Algebraic fields
KW  - Number theory
KW  - Mathematics
N1  - Fermat's last theorem --
Basic results --
Dirichlet characters --
Dirichlet L-series and class number formulas --
p-adic L-functions and Bernoulli numbers --
Stickelbergers's theorem --
Iwasawa's construction of p-adic L-functions --
Cyclotomic units --
The second case of Fermat's last theorem --
Galois groups acting on ideal class groups --
Cyclotomic fields of class number one --
Measures and distributions --
Iwasawa's theory of Zp-extensions --
The Kronecker-Weber theorem --
The main conjecture and annihilation of class groups --
Miscellany --
Appendix --
Tables
ER  -