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creation of extension field of finite field needs more parameter checking #12007

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sagetrac-mariah mannequin opened this issue Nov 10, 2011 · 3 comments
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creation of extension field of finite field needs more parameter checking #12007

sagetrac-mariah mannequin opened this issue Nov 10, 2011 · 3 comments

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sagetrac-mariah mannequin commented Nov 10, 2011

In sage-4.7.2,

sage: F = GF(2)
sage: P.<x> = PolynomialRing(F)
sage: H.<h> = GF(2^8, name='h', modulus=x^3+x+1) # 2^8 rather than 2^3
sage:
sage: len(set([h^i for i in xrange(10000)]))
21

H is something - but it is not a field!

Fixed by #11784.

Component: basic arithmetic

Reviewer: David Roe

Issue created by migration from https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/12007

@sagetrac-mariah sagetrac-mariah mannequin added this to the sage-5.1 milestone Nov 10, 2011
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This is a duplicate of #11784 that needs review :)

@roed314 roed314 removed this from the sage-5.1 milestone May 25, 2012
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jdemeyer commented Jun 2, 2012

Reviewer: David Roe

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