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In Chapter 2 we have explained a strategy for finding primitive representations of an integer a by an integral form f. In this strategy, the first step is to determine all integral forms (a, b, c) of discriminant Δ(f). In this chapter, we explain how those forms can be found.
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Buchmann, J., Vollmer, U. (2007). Constructing Forms. In: Binary Quadratic Forms. Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics, vol 20. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-46368-9_4
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