A new bound for finite field besicovitch sets in four dimensions

Pacific Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 337-363

  Tao, Terence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affine spaces over finite fields; Besicovitch sets; Kakeya conjecture; Reguli

Indexed keywords

EID: 32344440303     PISSN: 00308730     EISSN: 00308730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/pjm.2005.222.337     Document Type: Article

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