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FFEmbed

Embeds one finite field into another.

Syntax:

FFEmbed(F1, F2);
FFEmbed(F1, F2, b);

finite field
  F1  
finite field
  F2  
finite field element
  b  

See also:  FF

Description:

Embeds one finite field into another, if possible. The optional third parameter specifies the element of F_2 to which the generator of F_1 over its prime field should be mapped to.


Example:


kash> FFEmbed(FF(2,3), FF(2,15));
> true


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