Hypergeometric functions over finite fields and their connection to algebraic curves

Kumar, Ram2020-08-262020-08-262020-06http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1724enFq-rational pointsGaussian hypergeometric seriesJacobsthal sumAlgebraic curvesPh.DAMTPH1533Hypergeometric functions over finite fields and their connection to algebraic curvesThesis