24 citations · 69 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for
Showing math.NTShow all
2 papers · 1 filter
math.NT2014
A New Proof of Fitzgerald's Characterization of Primitive Polynomials
Samrith Ram
We give a new proof of Fitzgerald's criterion for primitive polynomials over a finite field. Existing proofs essentially use the theory of linear recurrences over finite fields. He…
math.NT2011
Arithmetic Progressions in a Unique Factorization Domain
Sudhir R. Ghorpade, Samrith Ram
Pillai showed that any sequence of consecutive integers with at most 16 terms possesses one term that is relatively prime to all the others. We give a new proof of a slight general…