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Is $\sum\limits_{k=0}^{\infty}\frac{1}{(mk)!^{n+1}}$ irrational?

I was using Wolfram Alpha for things, and I came across $I_{0}(2)$. For fun I tried asking Wolfram Alpha if the number was irrational, but said it's unknown. I believe this is an error, as its ...
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Proximity of zeroes of Bessel functions

I have been running into a question for which I found no reference in the litterature. I do not have a strong background in number theory ; for me this is motivated by a question in PDEs (how close ...
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Kuznetsov trace formula, orthogonality of Bessel functions

Sorry if this is a vague question. I remember from my younger days that before proving his trace formula, Kuznetsov had a pretty result on orthogonality of Bessel functions. The formulas that I am ...
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Why are Bessel function and Kloosterman sum similar?

It is a convention to say Kloosterman sums and Bessel functions are similar. There are papers talking about Bessel functions on $p$-adic group (associated with a representation) such as Baruch's: ...
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Fourier expansion of Eisenstein Series

I have been reading a bit about the Fourier expansion of Eisenstein series (weight 1/2). I came across the fact that the coefficients contain Modified Bessel functions. Further reading I found ...
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