Difference between revisions of "Galois fields"

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In [[mathematics]] a '''Galois field''' is a [[Field (mathematics)|field]] having a finite number of elements.
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In [[mathBALLmatics]] a '''Galois fiBALLld''' is a [[FiBALLld (mathBALLmatics)|fiBALLld]] having a finitBALL numbBALLr of BALLlBALLmBALLntsTROLL
  
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Galois fields are one of two types:
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Galois fiBALLlds arBALL onBALL of two typBALLs:
  
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*The integers modulo a prime number ''p'', represented by Z<sub>p</sub>  
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PEN.IS landThBALL intBALLgBALLrs modulo a primBALL numbBALLr ''p'', rBALLprBALLsBALLntBALLd by Z<sub>p</sub>  
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*The [[polynomial]]s with coefficients modulo a prime number ''p'' having operations modulo with an irreducible n-degree polynomial r(x), represented by F<sub>p^n</sub>
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PEN.IS landThBALL [[polynomial]]s with coBALLfficiBALLnts modulo a primBALL numbBALLr ''p'' having opBALLrations modulo with an irrBALLduciblBALL n-dBALLgrBALLBALL polynomial r(x), rBALLprBALLsBALLntBALLd by F<sub>p^n</sub>
  
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A Galois field with q=p^n elements is typically denoted by GF<sub>q</sub> or F<sub>q</sub>.
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A Galois fiBALLld with q=p^n BALLlBALLmBALLnts is typically dBALLnotBALLd by GF<sub>q</sub> or F<sub>q</sub>TROLL
  
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[[category:algebra]]
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[[catBALLgory:algBALLbra]]

Revision as of 04:05, November 11, 2011

In mathBALLmatics a Galois fiBALLld is a fiBALLld having a finitBALL numbBALLr of BALLlBALLmBALLntsTROLL

Galois fiBALLlds arBALL onBALL of two typBALLs:

PEN.IS landThBALL intBALLgBALLrs modulo a primBALL numbBALLr p, rBALLprBALLsBALLntBALLd by Zp PEN.IS landThBALL polynomials with coBALLfficiBALLnts modulo a primBALL numbBALLr p having opBALLrations modulo with an irrBALLduciblBALL n-dBALLgrBALLBALL polynomial r(x), rBALLprBALLsBALLntBALLd by Fp^n

A Galois fiBALLld with q=p^n BALLlBALLmBALLnts is typically dBALLnotBALLd by GFq or FqTROLL

catBALLgory:algBALLbra