Dichotomy between structure and randomness in combinatorial number theory

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Abstract
This dissertation is about exploring the dichotomy between structure and randomness in analytic number theory and additive combinatorics. We explore various problems including bounds for character sums, Goldbach-type questions, and a Freiman-type result.

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Type of resource text
Form electronic; electronic resource; remote
Extent 1 online resource.
Publication date 2014
Issuance monographic
Language English

Creators/Contributors

Associated with Shao, Xuancheng
Associated with Stanford University, Department of Mathematics.
Primary advisor Soundararajan, Kannan, 1973-
Thesis advisor Soundararajan, Kannan, 1973-
Thesis advisor Chatterjee, Sourav
Thesis advisor Venkatesh, Akshay, 1981-
Advisor Chatterjee, Sourav
Advisor Venkatesh, Akshay, 1981-

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Genre Theses

Bibliographic information

Statement of responsibility Xuancheng Shao.
Note Submitted to the Department of Mathematics.
Thesis Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 2014.
Location electronic resource

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© 2014 by Xuancheng Shao
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC).

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