International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 29 (2002), Issue 6, Pages 325-331
doi:10.1155/S0161171202007573
Differences between powers of a primitive root
Marian Vâjâitu
and Alexandru Zaharescu
Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy, P.O. Box 1-764, Bucharest 70700, Romania
Abstract
We study the set of differences {gx−gy(modp):1≤x, y≤N} where p is a large prime number, g is a primitive root (modp), and p2/3<N<p.