The determination of Gauss sums

Berndt, Bruce C.; Evans, Ronald J.

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14930-2

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The determination of Gauss sums

Authors: Bruce C. Berndt and Ronald J. Evans
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1981), 107-129
MSC (1980): Primary 10G05
Corrigendum to “The determination of Gauss sums”: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 7, Number 2 (1982), 441--441
MathSciNet review: 621882
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