Dixon prime data for the quaternion group of order eight #
The executable Dixon--Schneider algorithm receives a certified prime rather than searching for
one noncomputably. This file certifies 5 for QuaternionGroup 2, together with 2 as a
primitive fourth root of unity modulo 5.
Main definitions #
TauCeti.quaternionGroupTwoDixonPrimeData: Dixon prime data forQuaternionGroup 2.
References #
- The roadmap
RepresentationTheory/CharacterTheory, Layer 6, "Certified Dixon prime data".
5 is a good Dixon prime for the quaternion group of order eight: 5 ∤ 8, its
exponent 4 divides 5 - 1, and 2⌊√8⌋ = 4 < 5.
Dixon prime data for QuaternionGroup 2: the prime 5, with 2 as the primitive fourth
root of unity modulo 5.
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@[simp]
The prime carried by TauCeti.quaternionGroupTwoDixonPrimeData is 5.
@[simp]
The primitive fourth root carried by TauCeti.quaternionGroupTwoDixonPrimeData is 2.