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Q29Section II (Mathematics)29 of 145

1/(1+α)∈Q[α]1/(1+\alpha)\in\mathbb{Q}[\alpha] exactly when α\alpha is algebraic

For which of the following complex numbers α\alpha, 11+α\dfrac1{1+\alpha} can be written as a polynomial in α\alpha (with rational coefficients)?

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