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Generalized Lucas-Lehmer tests using Pell conics
Author:
Samuel A. Hambleton
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 140 (2012), 2653-2661
MSC (2010):
Primary 11Y11; Secondary 11G30
Posted:
December 20, 2011
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Abstract: Pell conics are used to write a Proth-Riesel twin-primality test. We discuss easy-to-find primality certificates for integers of the form . The known primality test for is associated with .
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Samuel A. Hambleton
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia 4072
Email:
sah@maths.uq.edu.au
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2011-11196-1
PII:
S 0002-9939(2011)11196-1
Keywords:
Pell conics,
Lucas-Lehmer,
primality
Received by editor(s):
June 11, 2009
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
November 9, 2010 and March 15, 2011
Posted:
December 20, 2011
Communicated by:
Ted Chinburg
Article copyright:
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