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A Polynomial Representation of the Diffie-Hellman Mapping

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 Let F q be the finite field of order q and γ be an element of F q of order d. The construction of an explicit polynomial of degree with the property for is described. In particular the exact degree and sparsity of f are determined.

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Received: February 8, 2001; revised version: August 8, 2002

Keywords: Diffie-Hellman cryptosystem, Polynomial interpolation, Degree, Sparsity.

The work was partially supported by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) under the project S8306-MAT

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Meidl, W., Winterhof, A. A Polynomial Representation of the Diffie-Hellman Mapping. AAECC 13, 313–318 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00200-002-0104-2

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