A result on polynomials derived via graph theory

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

9-19-2019

Department

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Abstract

Summary. We present an example of a result in graph theory that is used to obtain a result in another branch of mathematics. More precisely, we show that the isomorphism of certain directed graphs implies that some trinomials over finite fields have the same number of roots.

Publication Title

Mathematics Magazine

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