Schur covers and Carlitz's conjecture

DOI10.1007/BF02808112zbMath0855.11063WikidataQ122961247 ScholiaQ122961247MaRDI QIDQ689850

Jan Saxl, Michael D. Fried, Robert M. Guralnick

Publication date: 18 May 1995

Published in: Israel Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Chebyshev polynomialspermutation groupspermutation representationspermutation polynomialmonodromy groupsexceptional polynomialCarlitz conjecturecovers of curvescyclic polynomialsSchur covers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Series and lattices of subgroups (20D30) Polynomials over finite fields (11T06) Coverings of curves, fundamental group (14H30) Special polynomials in general fields (12E10)

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