On the distribution of Jacobi sums

Qing Lu, Weizhe Zheng, Zhiyong Zheng

Let ${\mathbf{F}}_q$ be a finite field of $q$ elements. For multiplicative characters ${\chi }_1,\dots ,{\chi }_m$ of ${\mathbf{F}}_q^{\times }$, we let $J({\chi }_1,\dots ,{\chi }_m)$ denote the Jacobi sum. Nic…