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Fermat Curves over Finite Fields and Cyclic Subsets in High-Dimensional Projective Spaces

Authors :
Korchmáros, Gábor
Szőnyi, Tamás
Source :
Finite Fields and Their Applications; April 1999, Vol. 5 Issue: 2 p206-217, 12p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Let GF(q) be the Galois field of orderq=ph, and letm≥3 be an integer. An explicit formula for the number of GF(qm)-rational points of the Fermat curveXn+Yn+Zn=0 is given whenndivides (qm−1)/(q−1) andpis sufficiently large with respect to (qm−1)/(n(q−1)).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10715797 and 10902465
Volume :
5
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Finite Fields and Their Applications
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs740583
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1006/ffta.1998.0242