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Special Values of Hypergeometric Series over Finite Fields. Ron Evans Frank Lam. Some Background. Some Background. Hypergeometric Series. Some Background. Hypergeometric Series. Evaluating over finite fields (GF). Some Background. Hypergeometric Series.
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Special Values of Hypergeometric Series over Finite Fields Ron Evans Frank Lam
Some Background • Hypergeometric Series
Some Background • Hypergeometric Series • Evaluating over finite fields (GF)
Some Background • Hypergeometric Series • Evaluating over finite fields (GF) • What is meant by ?
Some Background • Hypergeometric Series • Evaluating over finite fields (GF) • What is meant by ? • Notable work on the problem
A General Form What is r?
A General Form What is r? • r is a function of n • r has to do with the singular modulus of complete elliptic integrals • r is interpreted modulo p
A General Form What is r? • r is a function of n • r has to do with the singular modulus of complete elliptic integrals • r is interpreted modulo p
The Proof • What is an elliptic curve?
The Proof • What is an elliptic curve?
The Proof • What is an elliptic curve? • Ono’s elliptic curve theorem
The Proof • What is an elliptic curve? • Ono’s elliptic curve theorem • What are the implications?
The Proof • What is an elliptic curve? • Ono’s elliptic curve theorem • What are the implications? • We can expect the above curve to have points. • We can evaluate H.