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On the factorizations of cubic polynomials with the same discriminant modulo a prime

  • Jiří Klaška EMAIL logo and Ladislav Skula
Published/Copyright: October 20, 2018
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Abstract

Let D and let CD be the set of all monic cubic polynomials with integer coefficients having a discriminant equal to D. In this paper, we devise a general method of establishing whether, for a prime p, all polynomials in CD have the same type of factorization over the Galois field Fp.

Acknowledgement

The authors will be grateful to any anonymous referee for carefully reading and commenting this paper.

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Received: 2017-05-10
Accepted: 2017-10-18
Published Online: 2018-10-20
Published in Print: 2018-10-25

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