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Factoring Octonion Polynomials

Rings and Algebras 2020-07-29 v4

Abstract

We provide an analogue of Wedderburn's factorization method for central polynomials with coefficients in an octonion division algebra, and present an algorithm for fully factoring polynomials of degree nn with nn conjugacy classes of roots, counting multiplicities.

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@article{arxiv.2005.02711,
  title  = {Factoring Octonion Polynomials},
  author = {Adam Chapman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.02711},
  year   = {2020}
}
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