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A simple generalization of the Schönemann–Eisenstein irreducibility criterion

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We provide a useful extension of the Schönemann–Eisenstein irreducibility criterion. In the end, we illustrate our result through examples.

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The author is grateful to the anonymous referee for carefully reading the paper and suggesting several changes which greatly improved the exposition of this paper. The financial support from IIT Bhilai is gratefully acknowledged by the author.

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Jakhar, A. A simple generalization of the Schönemann–Eisenstein irreducibility criterion . Arch. Math. 117, 375–378 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-021-01642-9

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