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_nf_elem_pow

Synopsis#include <flint/nf_elem.h>
void _nf_elem_pow(nf_elem_t res, const nf_elem_t a, ulong e, const nf_t nf)source

Sets res to a^e by left-to-right binary exponentiation [Knu1997, §4.6.3], for a \ne 0 and e \ge 2. Does not allow aliasing.

References#

  • [Knu1997] Knuth, D. E. The Art of Computer Programming, volume 2: Seminumerical algorithms, 1997
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The FLINT team, “_nf_elem_pow (nf_elem.h),” FLINT: Fast Library for Number Theory, documentation, version 3.7.0-dev, 2026. https://flintlib.org/doc/nf_elem/_nf_elem_pow.html (generated 2026-10-20).