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Gauss Sums, Kloosterman Sums, and Monodromy Groups. (AM-116), Volume 116
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Gauss Sums, Kloosterman Sums, and Monodromy Groups. (AM-116), Volume 116
Contributors:
By (Author) Nicholas M. Katz
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
1st November 1988
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Professional and Scholarly
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Probability and statistics
Dewey:
519.2
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
256
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
340g
Description
The study of exponential sums over finite fields, begun by Gauss nearly two centuries ago, has been completely transformed in recent years by advances in algebraic geometry, culminating in Deligne's work on the Weil Conjectures. It now appears as a very attractive mixture of algebraic geometry, representation theory, and the sheaf-theoretic incarna
