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Changing base field for sum of polynomials

Let $L/\mathbb{Q}$ be a finite extension and $f_{1},\dotsc,f_{n}\in L[x_{1},\dotsc,x_{k}]$ be degree $d$ homogeneous polynomials. Is there a way to find homogenous degree $d’$ polynomials $g_{1},\...
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Parity and number of squares taken by polynomials in a range?

I have a polynomial $f(x)=a^2x^2+bx+c\in\mathbb Z[x]$ with $f(x)$ not a constant times a square and $abc\neq0$ and I want to know how many $x$ between $-a$ and $a$ the polynomial is a perfect square. ...
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Rings of algebraic integers as quotients of polynomial rings

The ring of integers $\mathcal{O}_K$ of a number field $K$ is always isomorphic to some ring of the form $\mathbb{Z}[x_1, ..., x_r]/\mathfrak{p}$, where $\mathfrak{p} \subset \mathbb{Z}[x_1, ..., x_r]$...
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