The Independence of Characters on Nonabelian Groups

David E. Grow, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Kathryn E. Hare

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Abstract

We show that there are characters of compact, connected, nonabelian groups that approximate random choices of signs. The work was motivated by Kronecker's theorem on the independence of exponential functions and has applications to thin sets.