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The main purpose of this paper is to use the analytic method to study the calculating problem of the general Kloosterman sums, and give an exact calculating formula for it.
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Yao, W. A note on the mean value of the general Kloosterman sums. Czech Math J 61, 889–900 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10587-011-0056-4
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