School of Mathematics Colloquium
Gauss sums
by Prof. C.S. Rajan (TIFR, Mumbai)
Thursday, December 2, 2021
from
to
(Asia/Kolkata)
at (AG-69) as well as Via Zoom
at (AG-69) as well as Via Zoom
Description |
Abstract: Classical Gauss sums appear in many number theoretic contexts. `Non-abelian' Gauss sums can be defined attached to finite dimensional representations of the general linear group in n variables over a finite field. We will try to present some aspects of these Gauss sums. |