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Embedding Degree of Hyperelliptic Curves with Complex Multiplication

by Christian Robenhagen Ravnshøj
Preprints Number 5 (May 2007)
Consider the Jacobian of a genus two curve defined over a finite field and with complex multiplication. In this paper we show that if the $\ell$-Sylow subgroup of the Jacobian is not cyclic, then the embedding degree of the Jacobian with respect to $\ell$ is one.
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