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-rw-r--r--mathcomp/field/finfield.v4
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diff --git a/mathcomp/field/finfield.v b/mathcomp/field/finfield.v
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--- a/mathcomp/field/finfield.v
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@@ -453,10 +453,10 @@ Qed.
End FinSplittingField.
Section FinFieldExists.
-(* While he existence of finite splitting fields and of finite fields of *)
+(* While the existence of finite splitting fields and of finite fields of *)
(* arbitrary prime power order is mathematically straightforward, it is *)
(* technically challenging to formalize in Coq. The Coq typechecker performs *)
-(* poorly for the spme of the deeply nested dependent types used in the *)
+(* poorly for some of the deeply nested dependent types used in the *)
(* construction, such as polynomials over extensions of extensions of finite *)
(* fields. Any conversion in a nested structure parameter incurs a huge *)
(* overhead as it is shared across term comparison by call-by-need evalution. *)