Exercise 1.

Let $ f = x^4 + 1$ be in $ {\mbox{${\mathbb{Z}}$}}[x]$ . Compute the inverse of $ f$ modulo $ x^5$ . Note that the example has been chosen such that computations can easily be made by hand.

Answer 1  
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...2 = 1$,
\item $g_3 = -x^4 + 1$, the desired answer.
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Marc Moreno Maza
2008-01-31