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This lecture covers the concept of irreducible polynomials, defining them as non-constant polynomials with specific properties. It also introduces the Gaussian lemma, which provides conditions for irreducibility. The instructor explains the factorization of polynomials and valuations, highlighting the importance of dominant coefficients and power types.