cm,

Try

K.<a> = GF(2^64,'a')
theta = Hom(K,K)[1]

Now you can do nifty stuff like

theta(a)
theta(a+1)

and all that.

-Micah

On May 17, 2:28 pm, cm <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wish to construct a linear map on V corresponding to the field
> automorphism theta:
>
> K=GF(2^64,'a')
> theta=Hom(K,K)[1]                      ## this sends a --> a^2
> V=VectorSpace(GF(2),64)
>
> I thought this would be straightforward (unless my maths is wrong),
> but I cannot find any functions to help me, and sage will not allow me
> a coersion. Can anyone help me on this?
>
> Thanks.

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