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In preparation for the correctness proof of the deterministic primality test in Chap. 8, in this chapter we develop a part of the theory of polynomials over rings and fields, and study how fields arise from polynomial rings by calculating modulo an irreducible polynomial.
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Dietzfelbinger, M. (2004). 7. More Algebra: Polynomials and Fields. In: Primality Testing in Polynomial Time. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3000. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-25933-6_7
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