ags@pucc-i (Seaman) (02/14/84)
> Does anyone on the net know of any texts on modulo arithmetic? In > particular, I need to solve for coefficients of a polynomial in terms > of x, with y a list of numbers modulo N (N constant). All pointers > appreciated. Arithmetic modulo N is a special case of ring theory. If N is prime, then you have a field. Any algebra textbook that deals with rings and/or fields should help you. -- Dave Seaman ..!pur-ee!pucc-i:ags "Against people who give vent to their loquacity by extraneous bombastic circumlocution."