Wan and Zhang(2021) obtained a nontrivial lower bound for the number of zeros of complete symmetric polynomials over finite fields,and proposed a problem whether their bound can be improved.In this paper,the author im...Wan and Zhang(2021) obtained a nontrivial lower bound for the number of zeros of complete symmetric polynomials over finite fields,and proposed a problem whether their bound can be improved.In this paper,the author improves Wan-Zhang's bound from three aspects.The proposed results are based on the estimates related to the number of certain permutations and the value sets of non-permutation polynomials associated to the complete symmetric polynomial.And the author believes that there are still possibilities to improve the bounds and hence Wan-Zhang's bound.展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province,China under Grant No.2022J02046Fujian Key Laboratory of Granular Computing and Applications (Minnan Normal University)Institute of Meteorological Big Data-Digital Fujian and Fujian Key Laboratory of Data Science and Statistics。
文摘Wan and Zhang(2021) obtained a nontrivial lower bound for the number of zeros of complete symmetric polynomials over finite fields,and proposed a problem whether their bound can be improved.In this paper,the author improves Wan-Zhang's bound from three aspects.The proposed results are based on the estimates related to the number of certain permutations and the value sets of non-permutation polynomials associated to the complete symmetric polynomial.And the author believes that there are still possibilities to improve the bounds and hence Wan-Zhang's bound.