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François G. Dorais
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How to solve Diophantine equations in $F_{p}$?

For example, how to solve the equation $\sum^{p-1}_{i}x_{i}^{2}=0$ in $F_{p}$? This is not a homework problem. I think it should have a definite answer, so not an open problem. I just don't know how to solve it.

Kerry
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