#10971: Finite Field elements in terms of powers of a generator
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   Reporter:  aly.deines    |       Owner:  joyner          
       Type:  enhancement   |      Status:  new             
   Priority:  minor         |   Milestone:  sage-5.0        
  Component:  group theory  |    Keywords:  GF, finite field
     Author:                |    Upstream:  N/A             
   Reviewer:                |      Merged:                  
Work_issues:                |  
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Comment(by lmartel):

 But I expect it to be slow...
 How would you compute this efficiently?
 {{{
 sage: K.<a> = GF(17**17)
 sage: a + 1
 a^24137569    # this would be the result in your representation
 }}}

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