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Incredibly accurate recursions for the Riemann Zeta function
Last update as of Jan 27, 2021: I posted this as an article for laymen, here. It is very light mathematically speaking, but section 3 is a little more accurate than my post here.
During some ...
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Lower bound of the modulus $|\eta(s)|$ of the Dirichlet Eta function if $0.6 < \Re(s) < 0.9$
Let $s=\sigma + it$, with $0.6 < \sigma < 1$ and $\sigma=\Re(s)$. I am trying to get good enough approximations for $\eta(s)$, hoping something useful might come out of it. I stumbled upon a ...
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About the coefficients of Taylor series for the complex Riemann Zeta function $\zeta(s)$
The following real-valued functions are closely related to the zeros of $\zeta(s)$ in the critical strip $\frac{1}{2}<\Re(s) < 1$.
$$\phi_1(\sigma, t) = \sum_{n=1}^\infty (-1)^{n+1}\frac{\cos(t\...
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Binomial transform of Dirchlet series (2)
Referring to this MO question, i managed to do the following :
We denote by $J(k+1,z)$ the sum :
$$J(n+1,z)=\sum_{k=0}^{n}(-1)^{k}\binom{n}{k}\frac{\theta(k+1)}{(k+1)^{z}}$$
and by $S(k+1,z)$ the sum :...
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Is there a Riemann Hypothesis criterion utilizing sum of squares of divisors?
Robin's inequality
$$\sigma_1(n)<e^\gamma n\log\log n$$
at integers $n>5040$ provides necessary and sufficient condition for Riemann Hypothesis where $\sigma_1(n)=\sum_{d|n}d$ is sum of divisors ...
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Proving that the Riemann zeta function is zero free on Re=1 using the prime number theorem
Is $\frac{-\zeta'(s)}{\zeta(s)}+\frac{-s}{s-1}$ an analytic continuation, holomorphic for $Re\ s > 0,\ s\neq 1$, of $f(s)=s\int_{1}^{\infty}\frac{\psi(x)-x}{x^{s+1}}\mathrm{d}x$?
If so: Let $s_{0}$ ...
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On a possible equivalent of Riemann hypothesis
I've read in a Bombieri's paper on official problem statement of Riemann hypothesis for Clay Math institute's millennium problems, a statement and what I understood of it is the following :
The ...
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How did Riemann calculate the first few non-trivial zeros of the zeta-function?
Does anyone know how Riemann calculated the first few non-trivial zeros of the Zeta function? I am wondering if he approximated the integral, $\frac{1}{2 \pi i} \int_{R} \frac{{\xi}^\prime(z)}{\xi (z)...
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About generalized binomial theorem and Grünwald-Letnikov fractional derivative
I have run into a problem while computing the fractional derivatives of order $\alpha$ for the Riemann zeta function. My Theorem states
Let $s\in\mathbb{C}$, $\mathfrak{Re}(s)>1$, then the ...
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Who formulated the conjecture that the set of real parts of zeros of the Riemann zeta function is dense in $[0,1]$?
Does anyone know who formulated this conjecture related to Riemann's zeta function?
Conjecture. The set $$\{ x : \exists y \space \space \zeta (x+iy) = 0\}$$ is dense in $[0, 1]$.
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Can $ x \sum_{k=1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{k} \Big{(}- \gamma - \psi \big{(}1-\frac{x}{k} \big{)} \Big{)} $ be simplified?
I'm interested in sums of the form $$f_{p} (x) = \sum_{k=2}^{\infty} \zeta(k)^{p} x^{k} .$$
For $p=1$, the following result is known: $$f_{1} (x) = -x \big{(}\psi(1-x) + \gamma \big{)} .$$
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Are there variations of Ramaswami's formula for the analytic continuation of the Riemann zeta function?
On p. 286 of Borwein's paper entitled "Computational Strategies for the Riemann zeta function", the author mentions a formula due to Ramaswami: $$(1-2^{1-s})\zeta(s) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \...
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Generalization of the The Liouville Lambda function
Let $n=p^{\alpha_1}_1 \cdots p^{\alpha_m}_m,$ and define
$$\lambda_k(n)= (-1)^{ [\frac{\Omega(n)}{k} ]},$$
where $\Omega(n)= \alpha_1 + \cdots + \alpha_k,$ and $[\cdot]$ is the floor function.
For $...
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On Soundararajan's explicit formula
I'm reading Soundararajan's https://arxiv.org/pdf/0705.0723.pdf, and on page 5, one has
$$\sum_{n\leq x} \frac{\Lambda(n)}{n^z} \log (x/n) = -\frac{\zeta'}{\zeta}(z)\log x - \Big(\frac{\zeta'}{\zeta}(...
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Can the inverse of the Riemann zeta function in $s > 1$ be expressed as a series?
In this post, we are interested in the Rimenann zeta function $\zeta(s)$ in $s > 1$ only where it is strictly decreasing rather than $s$ in the entire complex plane. We have the Stieltjes series ...
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Show that the ratio of limits converges to the nearest Riemann zeta zero except when the ratio is a singularity
Let $h(s,n)$ be:
$$h(s,n)=\lim_{c\to 1} \, \frac{(-1)^{n-2}}{(n-2)!}\zeta (c)^{n-2} \sum _{k=1}^{n-1} \frac{(-1)^{k-1} \binom{n-2}{k-1}}{\zeta ((c-1) (k-1)+s)}$$
and let $g(s,n)$ be:
$$g(s,n)=\lim_{c\...
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On the asymptotics of some sum involving the Mertens function
Let $a_n$ be a sequence of nonnegative real numbers such that $\sum_{n\leq x} a_n \gg \frac{\sqrt x}{\log x}$ for large enough $x$. Denote by $\mu$ the Mobius function, and let $M(N)=\sum_{n\leq N} \...
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Riemann Hypothesis and Euler product
It is conjecture that under certain conditions a L-function satisfies RH.
Among these conditions there is the necessity for the L-function to have an Euler product. (Some L-functions with a functional ...
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Local phase statistics of the nontrivial Riemann zeros
(The question is inspired by Owen Maresh's post)
The local phase of a nontrivial zero $s$ of the Riemann $\zeta$ is the argument of $\zeta'(s)$.
Numerical results on the first 10000 zeros suggest ...
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Is there a conjectured uniform Lindelof hypothesis for Hurwitz zeta functions
Consider $\zeta(s, a) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} (n+a)^{-s}$ (alternatively, consider its functional equation Dirichlet series $\sum_{n=1}e(a n) n^{-s}$). What is the expected growth-rate of $\zeta(1/2 + ...
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Is there a collection of evidence and heuristic arguments against the Riemann hypothesis? [closed]
There is undoubtedly an overwhelming collection of evidence for the Riemann hypothesis. However, is there any evidence against it ?
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Subsets of particular values of $\zeta'(k)$ that contain irrational numbers
We consider the set of elements $\zeta'(2),\zeta'(3),\zeta'(4),\zeta'(5),\ldots$ where $\zeta(z)$ is the Riemann zeta function and $\zeta'(z)=\frac{d}{dz}\zeta(z)$ its derivative. Thus we consider ...
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What is known about products of zeta values?
A couple of years ago, I asked this MSE question on the evaluation of the product of even zeta values: $$ \prod_{n=1}^\infty \zeta(2n) \approx 1.82 \quad .$$ While it can be shown that the product ...
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Confusion about Montgomery's pair correlation conjecture
This question will be based roughly on the Bourgade–Keating review on Zeta function and eigenvalue asymptotics (BK): https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-0348-0697-8_4
To set up the ...
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Turan Inequalities
A real entire function
$$\psi(x)=\sum_{k=0}^{\infty} \gamma_k\frac{x^k}{k!}$$
is said to be in the Laguerre-Polya class, denoted $\psi(x) \in \mathcal{LP}$, if it can be represented in the form
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Efficient boxing for a mean value in the Bombieri Iwaniec method
One of the nice applications of decoupling is Bourgain’s record towards Lindelöf:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1408.5794.pdf
Wooley has developed some techniques known as efficient congruencing which allow ...
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On the Absolute Value of the Riemann Zeta Function on the Critical Line [closed]
Is there any sort of (closed form preferably, though if not, it's fine) function for $|\zeta(\frac12+it)|$ where $\zeta$ is the Riemann zeta function? Anything is welcome, so I can take it from there. ...
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Unable to deduce an inequality in paper on odd zeta values of Fischler, Sprang and Zudilin
I am a masters student and I am interested in number theory. Due to lockdown I have a lot of time and I thought of reading a research paper in Number theory which is " Many Odd zeta values are ...
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Understanding a deduction in research paper of Sprang, Fischler and Zudilin ("Many Odd zeta values are irrational")
I am a master's student interested in number theory. I am reading a research paper in Analytic Number theory which is "Many Odd zeta values are irrational" by Stephane Fischler, Johannes Sprang and ...
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What is the dirichlet series of $f(n)=\sum_{d | n}(\log d) / d$ function? [closed]
My opinion is ;
We may use id(d)=d arithmetic function and log*id dirichlet convolution in the question.
i thought that ; when we multiply and divide n with $(\log d) / d$ we obtain
$F(S)=\sum_{n=...
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On the asymptotics of the Chebyshev psi function
Denote by $\psi(x)$ the Chebyshev psi function over prime powers. Assuming the RH, it can be shown via the Riemann explicit formula that
$$\psi(x)-x \ll √x |\sum_{|\gamma| < T} \frac{1}{\rho} | +...
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What is the closed form of this integral?
Consider the Chebyshev first function $\psi(y):=\sum_{p^j \leq y} \log p$, where $p$ is a prime. Define $$F(s, k) = s\int_{1}^{\infty} \psi(x + x^k)x^{-s-1} \mathrm{d}x$$ for $ \Re(s) >$ max $(1, ...
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If $\zeta(s)=0$ with $\Re(s)=\frac{1}{2}$, is then $|\hat{\zeta}(s,3)|^2=\frac{1}{2}$?
Helmut Hasse has proved that for $s \in \mathbb{C}-\{1\}$ the Riemann zeta function can be written as:
$$\zeta(s)=\frac{1}{1-2^{1-s}}\sum_{n=0}^\infty\frac{1}{2^{n+1}}\sum_{k=0}^n(-1)^k\ {n \choose k}...
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Series representation for $\log(|\zeta(\frac{1}{2}+it)|)$
(Question is short and straight-forward. )
What is/are "nice and non-trivial" series representation/s of $\log(|\zeta(\frac{1}{2}+it)|)$ ??
By "nice and non-trivial" I mean contains no ...
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A question on the Riemann zeta function
Yesterday, a certain very talented and passionate young student from Southern Africa asked me the following question about the Riemann zeta function $\zeta(s)$. He says he "thinks" he knows the answer,...
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Second moment estimates for $\zeta(s)$: different methods?
What are some different ways to achieve the bound $$\int_0^T \left|\zeta\left(\frac{1}{2} + i t\right)\right|^2 dt = T \log \frac{T}{2 \pi} + (2 \gamma - 1) T + E(T)$$
with an error term $E(T) = O(T^{\...
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Proportionality constant for the growth rate of $\zeta\left(s\right)$ along the imaginary axis
Going through what it says on page 95 of Titchmarsh's book on the Zeta function, and using his remark about $\mu$ at the bottom of that page, I conclude that there is some constant $C>0$ so that: $$...
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On some integral involving the Liouville sum
Define $L(x) = \sum_{n\leq x} \lambda(n)$, where $\lambda$ denotes the Liouville function. If $c$ is the supremum of the real parts of the zeros of the Riemann zeta function and $\lfloor x\rfloor$ ...
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Error term when truncating series for $1/\zeta(s)$
Let $s=\sigma+it$, $0\leq \sigma\leq 1$, $|t|\geq 1$, say. Using Euler-Maclaurin, one can easily show that, for $x\geq |t|$,
$$\zeta(s) = \sum_{n\leq x} \frac{1}{n^s} + \frac{x^{1-s}}{s-1} + O\left(\...
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References on Taylor series expansion of Riemann xi function
I am looking for the references on Taylor series expansion of Riemann xi function at $\frac{1}{2}$.
$$ \xi (s)=\sum_0^{\infty}a_{2n}(s-\frac{1}{2})^{2n}$$
where
$$a_{2n}=4\int_1^{\infty}\frac{d[x^{3/...
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Fully explicit version of Atkinson's formula?
Let $$I(T)=\int_0^T \left|\zeta\left(\frac{1}{2} + i t\right)\right|^2 dt$$
and let $E(T)$ be $I(T)$ minus what turn out to be its main terms:
$$E(T) = I(T)- T \log \frac{T}{2 \pi} - (2 \gamma - 1) T.$...
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Do Riemann-Weil formulas exist for functions other than the Mangoldt function $ \Lambda (n) $
Are there formulas similar to the Riemann-Weil formula for other arithmetical functions like $ \mu (n) $ or $ \lambda (n) $, for example a sum of the form $ \sum_{n=1}^{\infty}a(n) f(n) $ with this ...
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Bounding $1/\zeta(s)$ given RH
Let $T\geq 0$. Assume RH(T+100), that is, assume that all non-trivial zeros $\rho$ of the Riemann zeta function with $|\Im(\rho)|\leq T+100$ satisfy $\Re(\rho)=1/2$. Can we then give a good upper ...
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On the Dirichlet series for $1/\zeta(s)$ for real $s$ and the zeros of zeta
For $\Re(s)>1$, it is well known that
$$\frac{1}{\zeta(s)} = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{\mu(n)}{n^s}$$ where $\mu$ denotes the Mobius function and $\zeta$ is the Riemann zeta function. I have heard ...
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Does $\int_{2}^{\infty} (\pi(x)-Li(x))x^{-s-1} \mathrm{d}x$ converge on the real axis for $s>1/2$? [closed]
Consider the prime zeta function, defined for $\Re(s)>1$, by the infinite series
$$\sum_{p} p^{-s} = \sum_{m=1}^{\infty}\frac{\mu(m)}{m}\log \zeta(ms)$$ where $p$ denotes a prime, $\mu$ the Mobius ...
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Pair correlation for the Riemann zeros and $(\zeta^\prime(s)/\zeta(s))^\prime$
Added Background: The pair correlation of the zeros of the Riemann zeta function is influenced by the the derivative of the logarithmic derivative $(\zeta^\prime(s)/\zeta(s))^\prime$; see for example ...
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Riemann hypothesis and ternary Goldbach
Is there any result of the following shape: There exists an absolute constant $\delta>0$ such that the Riemann hypothesis for some $L$-functions is equivalent to the following estimate for all ...
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Interpretation of an equivalence to the Riemann hypothesis due to de Reyna and Toulisse in the spirit of a formula from an article
In [1] the authors present an equivalence to the Riemann hypothesis that is the Theorem 6.2.
On the other hand I know a statement from [2], in English this is the article Andrew Granville and Greg ...
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Books on complex analysis for self learning that includes the Riemann zeta function?
I am searching for an introductory book in the field of complex analysis for self learning, that would contain the following:
Analytic number theory : the connection between complex analysis and
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Dynamics of Riemann zeta function
Has the dynamics of the Riemann zeta function been studied? By dynamics I mean the limiting behavior of the sequence of iterates $s, \zeta (s), \zeta (\zeta (s)), \zeta (\zeta (\zeta (s)))\dots $ for ...
