Abstract
If G be a subgroup of index 3 in the multiplicative group F* of a field F , then G + G = F , except in the cases ∣F∣ = 4 , 7 , 13, or 16. The elementary methods used here provide a new proof of the classical case when F is finite.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 802-807 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society |
Volume | 105 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1989 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Mathematics (all)
- Applied Mathematics