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The main purpose of this paper is using the analytic methods and the properties of Gauss sums to study the computational problem of one kind fourth power mean of the general 2-dimensional Kloostermann sums mod p, and give an exact computational formula for it.
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Zhang, W.P., Li, X.X. The fourth power mean of the general 2-dimensional Kloostermann sums mod p . Acta. Math. Sin.-English Ser. 33, 861–867 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-016-6347-9
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