On a question of Lillian Pierce

Nicholas M. Katz

doi:10.1515/FORUM.2006.035

On a question of Lillian Pierce

Nicholas M. Katz

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We establish estimates for certain families of character sums over finite fields, including those which arise in Lillian Pierce's recent work P on estimating the 3-part of the class number of quadratic fields.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	699-710
Number of pages	12
Journal	Forum Mathematicum
Volume	18
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1515/FORUM.2006.035
State	Published - Jul 1 2006

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General Mathematics
Applied Mathematics

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