Valuation of an algebraic element #
The valuation of an element x algebraic over a field K is an n-th root of
the valuation of some element of K, for some positive integer n
at most the degree of x over K.
theorem Valuation.exists_map_pow_eq_map_algebraMap_of_isAlgebraic {K : Type u_1} {A : Type u_2} {Γ : Type u_3} [Field K] [Ring A] [Algebra K A] [LinearOrderedCommGroupWithZero Γ] (v : Valuation A Γ) {x : A} (hx : IsAlgebraic K x) :
If x is algebraic over K, then v x is an n-th root of some v (algebraMap K A r).