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From the back cover: “The author blends experimental results with examples and geometrical explorations to make these findings accessible to a broad range of mathematicians, from undergraduate students to experienced researchers.”
BRIEF CONTENTS
- Preface
- 1. What is a Galois field?
- 2. The organisation and tabulation of Galois fields
- 3. Chaos and randomness in Galois field tables
- 4. Equipartition of geometric progressions along a finite one-dimensional torus
- 5. Adiabatic study of the distribution of geometric progressions of residues
- 6. Projective structures generated by a Galois field
- 7. Projective structures: example calculations
- 8. Cubic field tables
- Index