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Constructing curves over finite fields with many points by solving linear equations

alg-geom 2007-05-23 v1 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

In this note is we exhibit an elementary method to construct explicitly curves over finite fields with many points. Despite its elementary character the method is very efficient and can be regarded as a partial substitute for the use of class field theory.

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@article{arxiv.alg-geom/9711010,
  title  = {Constructing curves over finite fields with many points by solving linear equations},
  author = {Gerard van der Geer and Marcel van der Vlugt},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:alg-geom/9711010},
  year   = {2007}
}

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