Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8895674 | Finite Fields and Their Applications | 2018 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
We examine linear sums of primitive roots and their inverses in finite fields. In particular, we refine a result by Li and Han, and show that every p>13 has a pair of primitive roots a and b such that a+b and aâ1+bâ1 are also primitive roots mod p.
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Authors
Stephen D. Cohen, Tomás Oliveira e Silva, Nicole Sutherland, Tim Trudgian,