
calculus - Why is "antiderivative" also known as "primitive ...
Jan 6, 2019 · The so-called primitive function f f, which was the starting point and so came first, the root meaning of primitive (Lat. primus, first), is what we might call an antiderivative or …
Understanding the definition of primitive recursion.
Dec 7, 2020 · Primitive recursion does allow the "next-step-provider" h h to see both inputs and the previous value, but we don't need to use that information. In most natural examples I think …
Primitive Pythagorean triples - Mathematics Stack Exchange
May 4, 2014 · If u u and v v are relatively prime and of opposite parity, you do get a primitive triple, and you get all primitive triples in this way.
elementary number theory - Find all the primitive roots of $13 ...
Jun 6, 2016 · Find all the primitive roots of 13 13 My attempt: Since that 13 13 is a prime I need to look for g g such that g13−1 ≡ 1 (mod 13) g 13 1 ≡ 1 (mod 13) There are ϕ(12) = 4 ϕ (12) = 4 …
What are primitive roots modulo n? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
I'm trying to understand what primitive roots are for a given mod n mod n. Wolfram's definition is as follows: A primitive root of a prime p p is an integer g g such that g (mod p) g (mod p) has …
complex analysis - Do holomorphic functions have primitive ...
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A primitive function of - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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Practical method of calculating primitive roots modulo a prime
Jun 9, 2012 · As others have mentioned, we don't know efficient methods for finding generators for (Z/pZ)∗ (ℤ / p ℤ) ∗ without knowing the factorization of p − 1 p 1. However, you can …
What is a primitive polynomial? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Jul 31, 2010 · 9 What is a primitive polynomial? I was looking into some random number generation algorithms and 'primitive polynomial' came up a sufficient number of times that I …
Primitive polynomials - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Aug 10, 2015 · Anyway, between them, these eight elements have four distinct minimal polynomials (the conjugate of a primitive element is also primitive, and the conjugates come in …