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On General Polynomials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Kenneth S. Williams*
Affiliation:
Carleton University, Ottawa
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Let d denote a fixed integer > 1 and let GF(q) denote the finite field of q = pn elements. We consider q fixed ≥ A(d), where A(d) is a (large) constant depending only on d. Let

1

where each aiεGF(q). Let nr(r = 2, 3, …, d) denote the number of solutions in GF(q) of

for which x1, x2, …, xr are all different.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1967

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