Abstract
It is proved that for any two subsets A and B of an arbitrary finite field $ \mathbb{F}_q $Fqsuch that |A||B| > q, the identity 10AB = $ \mathbb{F}_q $Fqholds. Under the assumption |A||B| ⩾2q, this improves to 8AB = $ \mathbb{F}_q $Fq.
Translated title of the contribution | On additive properties of product sets in an arbitrary finite field |
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Original language | English |
Pages (from-to) | 159 - 170 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Journal d'Analyse Mathématique |
Volume | 108 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - May 2009 |