• Title of article

    On the distribution of points in orbits of PGL(2,q) acting on GF(qn)

  • Author/Authors

    Harald Niederreiter ، نويسنده , , Arne Winterhof، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    14
  • From page
    458
  • To page
    471
  • Abstract
    We prove results on the distribution of points in an orbit of PGL(2,q) acting on an element of GF(qn). These results support a conjecture of Klapper. More precisely, we show that the points in an orbit are uniformly distributed if n is small with respect to q.
  • Keywords
    Character sums , orbits , finite fields , Projective general linear group
  • Journal title
    Finite Fields and Their Applications
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    Finite Fields and Their Applications
  • Record number

    701108