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Веб-сайты

А. Нulpke, Determining the Galois group of a rational polynomial:
http://www.math.colosate.edu/hulpke/talks/galoistalk.pdf

The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive:
http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/index.html

A. Roth man, Genius and biographers: the fictionalization of Evariste Galois:
http://godel.ph.utexas.edu/tonyr/galois.htm