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The compositional inverse of a class of permutation polynomials over a finite field

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Robert S. Coulter
Affiliation:
School of Computing and Mathematics, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood Vic 3123, Australia, e-mail: shrub@deakin.edu.au
Marie Henderson
Affiliation:
Centre for Discrete Mathematics and Computing Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Queensland 4072, Australia, e-mail: marie@itee.uq.edu.au
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Abstract

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A new class of bilinear permutation polynomials was recently identified. In this note we determine the class of permutation polynomials which represents the functional inverse of the bilinear class.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2002

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