7) Quadratic Residues Flashcards

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What is a quadratic residue modulo n

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What is the relationship between the set of quadratic residues Qn and the group of units Un

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What is the Legendre symbol of an integer a

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How can you test if [a]∈Up is a quadratic residue modulo p

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What happens to the Legendre symbol if a ≡ b mod p

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What is the Legendre symbol of a power of a primitive root modulo an odd prime p

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What is the multiplicative property of the Legendre symbol

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What is Euler’s criterion

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What is the value of (-1/p) for an odd prime p, and when is [−1] a quadratic residue modulo p

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Are there infinitely many primes of the form 4n+1

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Yes

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For an odd prime p, what is the value of (2/p)

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What is the Quadratic Reciprocity Theorem

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What is the Gauss sum associated to an odd prime p

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For an odd prime p, what is gp^2 , where gp is the Gauss sum

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15
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What is the congruence for gp^q mod q when p and q are distinct odd primes

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