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On R. Chapman's "evil determinant": case p=1 (mod 4)

Number Theory 2012-03-27 v2

Abstract

For p=1 (mod 4), we prove the formula (conjectured by R. Chapman) for the determinant of the matrix C with C(i,j)=LegendreSymbol(j-i,p), i,j=0,...,(p-1)/2.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1108.4031,
  title  = {On R. Chapman's "evil determinant": case p=1 (mod 4)},
  author = {Maxim Vsemirnov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1108.4031},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

14 pages; typos corrected; corollary 1 added

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