Forum: Math
2002-11-20, 00:07
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 3,982
Hi Bruce,
Thanks for the information. What I...
Hi Bruce,
Thanks for the information. What I lost sight of when checking the equation:
[code:1](x-a)^n mod (x^r - 1)[/code:1]
was that we are only looking at the coefficients and we do not care...
|
Forum: Math
2002-11-18, 01:35
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 3,982
I just noticed that my post preview and the...
I just noticed that my post preview and the actual post don't look the same. The minus signs became question marks. Oh well, let me try again.
I guess what threw me with the AKS statement:
(x -...
|
Forum: Math
2002-11-16, 02:37
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 3,982
I'm not sure I understand...
In AKS, the focus is on
(x ? a)^n ? (x^n ? a) = 0 mod n
and the discussion is vague about over what values of "a" this must be true. But isn't it sufficient to pick any "a", any "x", calculate...
|