3 papers
math.NT2026
Multiplicities of eigenvalues and quadratic representations of integers
Siqi Fu, Andrew Pendleton
We study the set of all multiplicities of non-zero eigenvalues for the Laplace operator on a two-dimensional rectangle or torus. We show that for a rectangle with the side leng…
math.CO2026
Enumeration and Distribution of Permutation Rows and Columns in Equi--Squares
Andrew Pendleton
We introduce consecutive equi--squares, a variant of equi--squares in which at least one row or column forms a fixed permutation of , taken for concreteness to…
math.NT2025
Improved Bounds for the Index Conjecture in Zero-Sum Theory
Andrew Pendleton
The Index Conjecture in zero-sum theory states that when is coprime to and equals , every minimal zero-sum sequence of length modulo has index . While oth…