A certain new Gauss sum and its fourth power mean

The main purpose of this paper is using the elementary methods and the properties of the Legendre symbol to study the computational problem of the fourth power mean of a certain generalized quadratic Gauss sum, and give two exact calculating formulae for it.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yan Zhao, Wenpeng Zhang, Xingxing Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2020-07-01
Series:AIMS Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/math.2020321/fulltext.html