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Galois

Definition: Galois

Galois

Noun

1. French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations; was killed in a duel at the age of 21 (1811-1832).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Galois" is a common misspelling or typo for: gallous.

Synonym: Galois

Synonym: Evariste Galois (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Galois

English words defined with "Galois": Evariste GaloisGalois theory. (references)

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Modern Usage: Galois

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Evariste Galois (1965)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Galois

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Embedding Problem in Galois Theory (Translations of Mathematical Monographs, Vol 165) (reference)

  • Icosahedral galois representations (reference)

  • Differential Galois Theory and Non-Integrability of Hamiltonian Systems (Progress in Mathematics, Vol 179) (reference)

  • Abelian Galois Cohomology of Reductive Groups (Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, No. 626) (reference)

  • Separable Galois Theory of Commutative Rings (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Usage Frequency: Galois

"Galois" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Galois" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)60%6143,867
Noun (plural)40%4175,879
                    Total100.00%10N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Galois

Expressions using "Galois": Evariste Galois Galois theory. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Galois

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

galois

22

evariste galois

22

galois theory

9

field galois

8

abel galois

3

campo de galois

2

galois group

2

galois in postdoctoral study theory

2
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Modern Translations: Galois

Language Translations for "Galois"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

ガロア理論 (attitude that one must keep going no matter what, darkly tanned face, gallon, Galois theory, gamma, gauntlet, Ghandi, gumbo, gun, gun belt, gun mania, gun shop, Gundam plastic models, gunfight, gunfighter, gunman, gunner, intense, pounding of headache, sound of large bell, sound of scolding voice). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ガロアりろ" (Galois theory). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aloisgay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Galois

Misspellings

"Galois" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Agcaoli, Agelaius, Gaglio, Galai, Galais, Galesia, Galiot, Gallesio, Gallocia, Galmoy, galoes, Galusin, Geldofs, Gelosia, Ghayoit, Gilonis, Gilroes, gorlois, Guillois. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Galois

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-i-l-o-s"

-1 letter: agios, gaols, glias, goals, logia.

-2 letters: agio, ails, also, gals, gaol, glia, goal, goas, lags, logs, oils, sago, sail, sial, silo, slag, slog, soil, sola, soli.

-3 letters: ago, ail, ais, als, gal, gas, goa, gos, lag, las, lis, log, oil, sag, sal, sol.

-4 letters: ag, ai, al, as, go, is, la, li, lo, os, si, so.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-i-l-o-s"
 

+1 letter: dialogs, galiots, girasol, gliomas, glorias, goalies, latigos, loggias, soilage.

 

+2 letters: airglows, algorism, antilogs, eulogias, foliages, galipots, galliots, garboils, gasolier, gasoline, girasole, girasols, glossina, goliards, gorillas, hidalgos, isogonal, lassoing, latigoes, loadings, loanings, otalgias, otalgies, salvoing, seraglio, shoaling, skoaling, soilages, solacing, solating, solidago, spoilage.

 

+3 letters: absolving, algorisms, alongside, analogies, analogist, apologias, apologies, apologise, apologist, assoiling, collagist, coxalgias, coxalgies, diagonals, dialogers, dialogist, dialogues, flamingos, gallipots, ganglions, gasoliers, gasolines, gasolinic, gelations, geraniols, gigaflops, girasoles, gladiolas, gladiolus, glamorise, glissando, gloamings, globalise, globalism, globalist, glossinas, gloxinias, guaiacols, hooligans, intaglios, isogonals, isolating, kaoliangs, kilogauss, kilograms, legations, ligations, loathings, logicians, longhairs, magnolias, marigolds, nostalgia, nostalgic, obligates, obligatos, oligarchs, oligurias, originals, pangolins, pignolias, pilotages, plainsong, prodigals, regionals, sallowing, scagliola, seraglios, sigmoidal, slaloming, sloganize, solidagos, solvating, spoilages.

 

+4 letters: abolishing, aerologies, agrologies, algologies, algologist, algorithms, allegories, allegorise, allegorist, alligators, allogamies, analogists, analogizes, ankylosing, antilogies, apiologies, apologised, apologises, apologists, apologizes, areologies, autolysing, axiologies, bigamously, billabongs, blazonings, bricolages, caliginous, callousing, cigarillos, coalescing, coliphages, collagists, collapsing, collegians, colligates, desolating, dialogists, egoistical, escaloping, flagitious, flamingoes, flavorings, focalising, gastrolith, gazillions, gelatinous, girandoles, gladiators, glamorised, glamorises, glamorizes, glissandos, globalised, globalises, globalisms, globalists, globalizes, glossarial, glossaries, glossarist, glycosuria, graciously, granulosis, gypsophila, hologamies, idealogies, idealogues, insolating, isoglossal, langostino, lanuginous, legislator, litigators, localising, logaoedics, logarithms, logistical, miscatalog, moralising, neuroglias, nostalgias, nostalgics, nostalgist, obbligatos, oleaginous, oligoclase, opalescing, organismal, osculating, outlasting, outsailing, paralogism, plainsongs, polarising, polygamies, polygamist, prolapsing, rigmaroles, rosemaling, scagliolas, scalloping, seignorial, shallowing, sialagogue, sloganized, sloganizes, solarising, solarizing, spoliating, sporangial, swallowing, tailorings, totalising, trialogues, valorising, vocalising.

 

+5 letters: aboriginals, absorbingly, aetiologies, algolagnias, algologists, allegations, allegorised, allegorises, allegorists, allegorizes, ambiguously, amygdaloids, angioplasty, angulations, anthologies, anthologist, apologetics, apologising, apologizers, astrologies, audiologies, audiologist, balloonings, biologicals, burglarious, calcifugous, callipygous, cleistogamy, consignable, delegations, diagnosable, dialogistic, disallowing, dislocating, downscaling, dragonflies, egotistical, elongations, escalloping, formalising, gadolinites, gadoliniums, galactoside, ganglioside, gastroliths, genealogies, genealogist, geophysical, gestational, glaciations, gladioluses, glamorising, glamorizers, glamourizes, glauconites, gleizations, globalising, glossarists, glossolalia, glucokinase, glucosamine, glucosidase, glycosidase, glycosurias, grandiosely, graptolites, gustatorily, gypsophilas, hagiologies, haplologies, heliographs, hooliganism, karyologies, kilogausses, laborsaving, landownings, langostinos, langoustine, legionaries, legislation, legislators, levigations, ligamentous, lithographs, litigations, logicalness, logistician, logomachies, lovemakings, lowercasing, mammalogies, mammalogist, megalopolis, mesopelagic, miscatalogs, mislaboring, mislocating, nonsurgical, normalising, nosological, nostalgists, obligations, oligarchies, oligoclases, oscillating, oscillogram, outclassing, oversalting, paralogisms, pathologies, pathologist, plagioclase, plasminogen, polygamists, polygamizes, polyphagias, polyphagies, postglacial, postlanding, postulating, profligates, radiologies, radiologist, regionalism, regionalist, regulations, relegations, rigamaroles, rosemalings, sagaciously, sailboating, scaffolding, scatologies, semasiology, serological, sialagogues, sigmoidally, sinological, sloganizing, snowballing, socialising, socializing, sporulating, stagflation, subregional, subtotaling, sulfonating, tautologies, tetralogies, theologians, toolmakings, vagariously, vainglories, vanpoolings, wholesaling, zabagliones.

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Alternative Orthography: Galois


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 61 6C 6F 69 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100001 01101100 01101111 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#97 &#108 &#111 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0061 006C 006F 0069 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

416778817585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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