A note on sumsets of subgroups in * p

Derrick Hart

Acta Arithmetica (2013)

  • Volume: 161, Issue: 4, page 387-395
  • ISSN: 0065-1036

Abstract

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Let A be a multiplicative subgroup of * p . Define the k-fold sumset of A to be k A = x 1 + . . . + x k : x i A , 1 i k . We show that 6 A * p for | A | > p 11 / 23 + ϵ . In addition, we extend a result of Shkredov to show that | 2 A | | A | 8 / 5 - ϵ for | A | p 5 / 9 .

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Derrick Hart. "A note on sumsets of subgroups in $ℤ*_{p}$." Acta Arithmetica 161.4 (2013): 387-395. <http://eudml.org/doc/279312>.

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