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A042980 Number of degree-n irreducible polynomials over GF(2) with trace = 0 and subtrace = 0. 4
1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 5, 6, 15, 24, 45, 85, 155, 288, 550, 1008, 1935, 3626, 6885, 13107, 24940, 47616, 91225, 174590, 335626, 645120, 1242600, 2396745, 4627915, 8947294, 17318945, 33552384 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,6

REFERENCES

K. Cattell, C.R. Miers, F. Ruskey, J. Sawada and M. Serra, "The Number of Irreducible Polynomials over GF(2) with Given Trace and Subtrace", J. Comb. Math. and Comb. Comp., 47 (2003) 31-64.

LINKS

F. Ruskey, Number of irreducible polynomials over GF(2) with given trace and subtrace

FORMULA

a(n) = Sum{ L(n, k) : n+k = 0 mod 4}, where L(n, k) = Sum{ mu(d)*{n/d choose k/d}: d|gcd(n, k)}.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A042979-A042982.

Cf. A074027-A074030.

Sequence in context: A193405 A037079 A101325 * A048290 A029939 A082198

Adjacent sequences:  A042977 A042978 A042979 * A042981 A042982 A042983

KEYWORD

nonn,nice,easy

AUTHOR

Frank Ruskey (ruskey(AT)cs.uvic.ca)

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