Factoring multivariate polynomials over finite fields

  • Authors:
  • Arjen K. Lenstra

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • STOC '83 Proceedings of the fifteenth annual ACM symposium on Theory of computing
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

This paper describes an algorithm for the factorization of multivariate polynomials with coefficients in a finite field that is polynomial-time in the degrees of the polynomial to be factored. The algorithm makes use of a new basis reduction algorithm for lattices over IFq.