The number of directions determined by a function over a finite field.

DOI10.1016/j.jcta.2003.09.006zbMath1045.51004OpenAlexW2004755185MaRDI QIDQ1421337

Simeon Ball

Publication date: 26 January 2004

Published in: Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcta.2003.09.006

zbMATH Keywords

Permutation polynomialsBlocking setsLacunary polynomials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial structures in finite projective spaces (51E20)

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