The volume is a collection of 20 refereed articles written in connection with lectures presented at the 12th International Conference on Finite Fields and Their

The theory of finite fields, whose origins can be traced back to the works of Gauss and Galois, has played a part in various branches in mathematics. Inrecent y

This book provides new research in finite fields. Chapter One presents some techniques that rely on a combination of results from graph theory, finite fields, m

Finite fields Combinatorics Algebraic coding theory Cryptography Background in number theory and abstract algebra Hints for selected exercises References Index.

This book is devoted entirely to the theory of finite fields.