On 2014-12-30 11:12, Peter Bruin wrote:
GF(p, n) = GF(p^n) = GF(p).algebraic_closure().subfield(n)[0]

With this convention, an added benefit is that the distinguished
generator of GF(p, n) is called 'z' + str(n), which is less likely to be
confusing than just 'z'.  For example:

sage: GF(3).algebraic_closure().subfield(5)[0]
Finite Field in z5 of size 3^5

Looks great!

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