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Frobenius Automorphism


Let F be a field of field characteristic p. Then the Frobenius automorphism on F is the map phi:F->F which maps alpha to alpha^p for each element alpha of F.


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Terr, David. "Frobenius Automorphism." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource, created by Eric W. Weisstein. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/FrobeniusAutomorphism.html

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