On Ritt's decomposition theorem in the case of finite fields (Q2500605)

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      On Ritt's decomposition theorem in the case of finite fields (English)
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      17 August 2006
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      The authors generalize a theorem of Ritt stating that all decomposition chains of a univariate polynomial satisfying certain tameness conditions have the same length. Their generalization is to the case of finite coefficient fields where the tameness condition is dropped.
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      decomposition of polynomials
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      Ritt's theorem
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      Galois theory
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