Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields
A deterministic polynomial time algorithm is presented for finding the distinct-degree factorization of multivariate polynomials over finite fields. As a consequence, one can count the number of irreducible factors of polynomials over finite fields in deterministic polynomial time, thus resolving a...
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description | A deterministic polynomial time algorithm is presented for finding the distinct-degree factorization of multivariate polynomials over finite fields. As a consequence, one can count the number of irreducible factors of polynomials over finite fields in deterministic polynomial time, thus resolving a theoretical open problem of Kaltofen from 1987. © 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:263c7914-39ed-4a81-bbf9-11e04978b4682022-03-26T11:59:46ZDeterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fieldsJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:263c7914-39ed-4a81-bbf9-11e04978b468EnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2004Gao, SKaltofen, ELauder, AA deterministic polynomial time algorithm is presented for finding the distinct-degree factorization of multivariate polynomials over finite fields. As a consequence, one can count the number of irreducible factors of polynomials over finite fields in deterministic polynomial time, thus resolving a theoretical open problem of Kaltofen from 1987. © 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. |
spellingShingle | Gao, S Kaltofen, E Lauder, A Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
title | Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
title_full | Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
title_fullStr | Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
title_full_unstemmed | Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
title_short | Deterministic distinct-degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
title_sort | deterministic distinct degree factorization of polynomials over finite fields |
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