Dissertation
Deterministic equation solving over finite fields
Promotor: H.W. Lenstra
- Author
- C. E. van de Woestijne
- Date
- 16 May 2006
- Links
- Thesis in Leiden Repository
It is shown how to solve diagonal forms in many variables over finite fields by means of a deterministic efficient algorithm. Applications to norm equations, quadratic forms, and elliptic curves are given.