{ "id": "1609.06097", "version": "v1", "published": "2016-09-20T11:11:05.000Z", "updated": "2016-09-20T11:11:05.000Z", "title": "Twisted Linnik implies optimal covering exponent for $S^3$", "authors": [ "T. D. Browning", "V. Vinay Kumaraswamy", "R. S. Steiner" ], "comment": "22 pages", "categories": [ "math.NT" ], "abstract": "We show that a twisted variant of Linnik's conjecture on sums of Kloosterman sums leads to an optimal covering exponent for $S^3$.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2016-09-20T11:11:05.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "11E25", "11D09", "11P55", "81P68" ], "keywords": [ "linnik implies optimal covering exponent", "twisted linnik implies optimal covering", "linniks conjecture", "kloosterman sums", "twisted variant" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 22, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }