Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4583336 | Finite Fields and Their Applications | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Let q be a prime power. We consider the problem of the existence of monic irreducible polynomials over Fq with consecutive coefficients fixed to zero. We show that asymptotically, there exist monic irreducible polynomials of degree n over Fq with roughly n/3 consecutive coefficients fixed to zero.
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