PthPowering

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PthPowering

$\begin{usage} import from PthPowering~R \end{usage}$

$\begin{params} {\em R} & \htmlref{\texttt{FiniteCharacteristic}}{FiniteCharacteristic} & A finite characteristic ring\\\end{params}$

$\begin{descr} PthPowering~provides efficient exponentiation of elements of $R$. \end{descr}$

Exports

pExponentiation: (T, Integer) $\to$ T ${p}^{{\rm th}}$ -powering

pExponentiation!: (T, Integer) $\to$ T In-place ${p}^{{\rm th}}$ -powering

Subsections

pExponentiation

Manuel Bronstein 2000-12-13

`pExponentiation`:	(T, `Integer`) $\to$ T	${p}^{{\rm th}}$ -powering
`pExponentiation!`:	(T, `Integer`) $\to$ T	In-place ${p}^{{\rm th}}$ -powering