Finite fields and applications
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American Mathematical Society,
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Publisher Address: | Providence, R.I. |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
; v. 41 |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 175 p.: ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780821844182 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0821844180 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | O153 |
CLC: | O153.4 |
Call Number: | O153.4/M958 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-169) and index. Finite fields -- Combinatorics -- Algebraic coding theory -- Cryptography. Introduction to the theory of finite fields and to some of their many applications. The first chapter is devoted to the theory of finite fields. After covering their construction and elementary properties, the authors discuss the trace and norm function |