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APPLICATIONS OF CIRCULANT MATRICES TO DETERMINANTS INVOLVING $\boldsymbol {k}$TH POWER RESIDUES

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 February 2022

HAI-LIANG WU
Affiliation:
School of Science, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, PR China e-mail: whl.math@smail.nju.edu.cn
LI-YUAN WANG*
Affiliation:
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, PR China

Abstract

We use circulant matrices and hyperelliptic curves over finite fields to study some arithmetic properties of certain determinants involving Legendre symbols and kth power residues.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc.

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Footnotes

The first author was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 12101321) and the Natural Science Foundation of the Higher Education Institutions of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. 21KJB110002). The second author was supported by the Natural Science Foundation of the Higher Education Institutions of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. 21KJB110001).

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