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Four consecutive primitive elements in a finite field

Number Theory 2021-09-27 v1

Abstract

For qq an odd prime power, we prove that there are always four consecutive primitive elements in the finite field Fq\mathbb{F}_{q} when q>2401q> 2401.

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@article{arxiv.2109.11691,
  title  = {Four consecutive primitive elements in a finite field},
  author = {Tamiru Jarso and Tim Trudgian},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.11691},
  year   = {2021}
}
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