Character sums with an explicit evaluation

Journal article

Peer reviewed

Badria Alsulmi, Vincent Pigno and Christopher Pinner

Mathematica Slovaca, Vol.67(3), pp.623-630

06/27/2017

Handle:

https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12741/rep:3467

Abstract

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11L40

Secondary 11L03

Gauss sums

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character sums

We show that for Dirichlet characters , , …, mod the sum has a simple evaluation when is sufficently large, for ≥ 2 if

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Title: Character sums with an explicit evaluation
Creators: Badria Alsulmi - Department of Mathematics, Umm al-Quara University, Mecca 24382, Saudi Arabia
Vincent Pigno - Department of Mathematics & Statistics, California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA 95819, U.S.A
Christopher Pinner - Department of Mathematics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, U.S.A
Academic Unit: Mathematics/Statistics Department
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication Details: 06/27/2017
Identifiers: 99257847140701671; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12741/rep:3467; https://doi.org/10.1515/ms-2016-0296
Language: English
Number of pages: 8