Sorry, I didn't write it correctly. I meant GF(p^12,'a') instead of 
GF(p^13,'a'). As 2 divides 12, GF(p^12,'a') is an extension of GF(p^2,'b'). 
My question is the same now with the correct data.

On Thursday, April 17, 2014 11:04:40 AM UTC+2, John Cremona wrote:
>
> On 17 April 2014 01:55, Irene <irene....@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > Hello! 
> > 
> > I want to define a polynomial that I know lies in GF(p^2,'b')[x], 
> p=3700001. 
> > The problem is that I have to define it as a product 
> > E=(X-a_1)*(X-a_2)*(X-a_3)*(X-a_4)*(X-a_5)*(X-a_6), where every a_j is in 
> > GF(p^13,'a')[X]. 
> > I tried to do GF(p^2,'b')[x](E), but then Sage just changes the 
> generator 
> > 'a' and writes the same expression with the generator 'b'. 
> > Any idea about how to do this? 
> > Thank you!! 
>
> Did you write that correctly?  GF(p^13) is not an extension of 
> GF(p^2).  If a1 is in GF(p^13) then a1.minpoly() will give its min 
> poly, in GF(p)[x]. 
>
> John Cremona 
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