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Large values of quadratic character sums revisited

Number Theory 2026-01-01 v1

Abstract

We study large values of quadratic character sums with summation lengths exceeding the square root of the modulus. Assuming the Generalized Riemann Hypothesis, we obtain a new Omega result.

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@article{arxiv.2512.24147,
  title  = {Large values of quadratic character sums revisited},
  author = {Zikang Dong and Ruihua Wang and Weijia Wang and Hao Zhang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.24147},
  year   = {2026}
}

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