The irreducibility of some level 1 Hecke polynomials
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Abstract:
Let $T_{p,k}(x)$ be the characteristic polynomial of the Hecke operator $T_{p}$ acting on the space of level 1 cusp forms $S_{k}(1)$. We show that $T_{p,k}(x)$ is irreducible and has full Galois group over $\mathbf {Q}$ for $k\le 2000$ and $p<2000$, $p$ prime.References
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Additional Information
- D. W. Farmer
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837
- MR Author ID: 341467
- Email: farmer@bucknell.edu
- K. James
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 29634-0975
- MR Author ID: 629241
- Email: kevja@clemson.edu
- Received by editor(s): January 6, 2000
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: September 4, 2000
- Published electronically: June 22, 2001
- Additional Notes: The research of the first author was supported in part by the American Institute of Mathematics. We thank the referee for many helpful comments
- © Copyright 2001 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Math. Comp. 71 (2002), 1263-1270
- MSC (2000): Primary 11F11
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-01-01375-8
- MathSciNet review: 1898755