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Proving that polynomials belonging to a certain family are reducible
In an article, I've found the following result. Unfortunately, it was derived from a general, somewhat complicated theory, that would be cumbersome for this result alone.
Assume that $\mathbb F_p$ is ...
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Partitioning a given set into root set of two polynomials or non zero set of two polynomials simultaneously
Let $p,q$ be two prime numbers and let $p<q.$ Also let, $\mathbb{Z}_p$ and $\mathbb{Z}_q$ denote the fields formed by integers modulo $p$ and modulo $q$ respectively (with respect to the modulo $p$ ...
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Splitting subspaces and finite fields
Hellow. I'm sure that the following is truth, but I can't prove it.
Let $R<S<K, R=\mathrm{GF}(q),\ S= \mathrm{GF}(q^n), \ K= \mathrm{GF}(q^{mn})$ be a chain of finite fields and
$A = \{\theta\...
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Uncountable cardinals and Prufer $p$-groups
Let $A$ be an elementary Abelian uncountable $p$-group. Is it known if there is an action of a Prufer $q$-group (here $q$ is a prime not necessarily distinct from $p$) $C_{q^{\infty}}$ onto $A$ such ...
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Field with cyclic product group
If a field has a cyclic multiplicative group, is it necessarily finite?