Revista Integración, temas de matemáticas.
Vol. 28 No. 1 (2010): Revista Integración, temas de matemáticas
Research and Innovation Articles

Small Sumsets in Finite p-groups

Wilson Fernando Mutis
Universidad de Nariño
Fernando Andrés Benavides
Universidad de Nariño
John Hermes Castillo
Universidad de Nariño

Published 2010-06-09

Keywords

  • Sumset,
  • p-group,
  • additive number theory

How to Cite

Mutis, W. F., Benavides, F. A., & Castillo, J. H. (2010). Small Sumsets in Finite p-groups. Revista Integración, Temas De matemáticas, 28(1), 79–83. Retrieved from https://revistas.uis.edu.co/index.php/revistaintegracion/article/view/2061

Abstract

In this paper we present an explicit formula for the functionμG(r, s) = min |A·B|, where A and B are subsets of a finite p-group G with|A| = r, |B| = s and 1 r, s |G|.

 

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