Title of article
Congruences for Brewer sums
Author/Authors
Saban Alaca, Kenneth S. Williams، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
Pages
19
From page
1
To page
19
Abstract
We prove congruences modulo 4 and modulo 8 for certain polynomial character sums, and use these congruences to give conditions for the nonvanishing of Brewer sums.
Keywords
Dickson polynomials , finite fields , Factorization of polynomials , Brewer sums , Character sums , Jacobsthal sums , Specialpolynomials , Gauss sums
Journal title
Finite Fields and Their Applications
Serial Year
2007
Journal title
Finite Fields and Their Applications
Record number
701231
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