1.6 - Mapping from ℤ^r to Field F
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What is the order of a finite field?
💡 Hint: Think about the prime number's role in determining the number of elements.
Define a minimal spanning set.
💡 Hint: Consider redundancy in spanning the field.
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What is the order of a finite field?
💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between the prime and the number of elements.
True or False: Every polynomial can be used to construct a finite field.
💡 Hint: Consider the properties needed for a polynomial to work for fields.
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Construct a finite field of order 16 and describe the process involved in selecting the irreducible polynomial.
💡 Hint: Keep in mind the necessary properties of irreducible polynomials.
Demonstrate that for any finite field with order p^r, the mapping function g is bijective.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the properties of linear combinations and minimal spanning sets.
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