Additive polynomials and primitive roots over finite fields

Ozbudak F.

COMMUNICATIONS IN ALGEBRA, vol.29, no.3, pp.987-991, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2001
  • Doi Number: 10.1081/agb-100001661
  • Journal Name: COMMUNICATIONS IN ALGEBRA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.987-991
  • Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

We prove existence of primitive roots with a prescribed nonzero image using the arithmetic of algebraic function fields for a class of polynomials over sufficiently large finite fields.