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Search: id:A086966
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| A086966 |
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Number of distinct zeros of x^4-x-1 mod prime(n). |
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+0 4
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| 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 0, 1, 1, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 1, 2, 0, 0, 2, 4, 1, 1, 0, 1, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 3, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 2, 1, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 2, 2, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 0
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OFFSET
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1,7
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COMMENT
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For the prime modulus 283, the polynomial can be factored as (x+18) (x+168) (x+190)^2, showing that x=93 is a zero of multiplicity 2. The discriminant of the polynomial is 283. - T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Aug 12 2004
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LINKS
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J.-P. Serre, On a theorem of Jordan, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., 40 (No. 4, 2003), 429-440, see p. 434.
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MATHEMATICA
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Table[p=Prime[n]; cnt=0; Do[If[Mod[x^4-x-1, p]==0, cnt++ ], {x, 0, p-1}]; cnt, {n, 105}] (from T. D. Noe)
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CROSSREFS
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Cf. A086937, A086965, A086967.
Sequence in context: A112761 A025886 A117355 this_sequence A140080 A065359 A087372
Adjacent sequences: A086963 A086964 A086965 this_sequence A086967 A086968 A086969
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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AUTHOR
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njas, Sep 24 2003
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EXTENSIONS
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More terms from T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Sep 24 2003
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