Leo Goldmakher

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20072025

most citedThe frequency and the structure of large character sums

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math.NT2017

Improving the Burgess bound via Polya-Vinogradov

Elijah Fromm, Leo Goldmakher

We show that even mild improvements of the Polya-Vinogradov inequality would imply significant improvements of Burgess' bound on character sums. Our main ingredients are a lower bo…

math.NT2017

Refinements of Lagrange's four-square theorem

Leo Goldmakher, Paul Pollack

A well-known theorem of Lagrange asserts that every nonnegative integer $n$ can be written in the form $a^{2} + b^{2} + c^{2} + d^{2}$ , where $a, b, c, d \in Z$ . We characterize the values…