Kloosterman sums and primitive elements in Galois fields

DOI10.4064/aa-94-2-173-201zbMath0961.11042OpenAlexW2109566843MaRDI QIDQ4498543

Stephen D. Cohen

Publication date: 22 August 2000

Published in: Acta Arithmetica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/207430

zbMATH Keywords

Gauss sumscharacter sumsGalois fieldstrace functionprimitive elementgeneralized Kloosterman sums

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gauss and Kloosterman sums; generalizations (11L05) Other character sums and Gauss sums (11T24) Structure theory for finite fields and commutative rings (number-theoretic aspects) (11T30)

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