Galois towers over non-prime finite fields

Acta Arithmetica

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 163-179

  Bassa, Alp ^a   Beelen, Peter ^b   Garcia, Arnaldo ^c   Stichtenoth, Henning ^a  

^a SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c IMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Galois closure; Genus; Limits of towers; Rational places; Towers of function fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907270781     PISSN: 00651036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4064/aa164-2-6     Document Type: Article

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