New prime-producing quadratic polynomials associated with class number one or two

Abstract:

This article provides necessary and sufficient conditions for a real quadratic field to have class number one or two in terms of a new set of prime-producing quadratic polynomials

The author's research is supported by NSERC Canada grant \# A8484.

Mathematics Department, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N4, Canada
ramollin@math.ucalgary.ca
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