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Bounding a number-theoretic integral
Find a good upper bound on $$\int_1^T\frac{\zeta'(s)}{\zeta(s)\zeta(1-s)}X^sdt,$$ where $s=c+it$ for a constant $c>1$ and $X>0$ is a parameter. If needed, we can assume RH.
My attempt here is ...
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Bounds of zeta function near $\Re(s)=1$
Richert proved in
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01399533
that $$ \zeta(s) =O\left( |\Im(s)|^{100(1-\Re(s))^{3/2}} (\log |\Im(s)|)^{2/3}\right)$$ uniformly in the region $\Re(s)\in [1/2,1]...
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Mellin transform at $0$
Let $f$ be a smooth complex valued function with support on $[0,2]$ and with Mellin transform $\tilde{f}$. Recall that the Mellin transform is defined as $$\tilde{f}(w)=\int_0^{\infty}f(x)x^{w-1}dx.$$ ...
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Integral formula of quantum dilogarithm
In the paper"Level N Teichmüller TQFT and Complex Chern-Simons Theory" arXiv:1612.06986, the authors study the quantum dilogarithm function:
\begin{equation}
\mathrm{D}_{\rm b}(x,n)=\prod_{...
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Are there any known statistics on the sign of the Stieltjes Constants?
The Stieltjes Constants $\gamma_n$ arise from considering the laurent series of the Riemann Zeta function at $s=1$
$$ \zeta(s) = \frac{1}{s-1} + \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} (-1)^n \frac{\gamma_n}{n!} (s-1)^n $...
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Explicit expression for a function in number theory
In their paper "Moyenne de certains fonctions arithmétiques sur les entiers friables", Tenenbaum and Wu proved that for the case of the function $\beta$ which is the indicator function of ...
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Size of $\zeta'(s)$ at its zeros
How large can the derivative of the Riemann zeta function be at its zeros?
More specifically, let $\rho$ be a zero of the zeta function with $\Im(\rho)\in (0,T]$. What can we say about $|\zeta'(\rho)|...
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Dirichlet Series that fail to be L-functions
For $\sigma \in \mathbb{R}$, let each $\mathbb{C}_\sigma = \{s \in \mathbb{C} : \Re(s) > \sigma\}$. For a sequence $a_n \in \mathbb{C}$, consider the Dirichlet series $D(s) = \sum_{n\ge 0} a_n n^{-...
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Explicit bounds on gaps between zeros of $\zeta^\prime(s)$
In $\S$9.1 of "Theory of the Riemann Zeta Function", Titchmarsh uses Borel-Carathéodory and Hadamard Three Circles to show that every circle of radius 6 and center $3+iT$ contains a zeros of ...
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What are necessary and/or sufficient conditions for a Dirichlet series to admit analytic continuation?
Let $A = \{a(n)\}_{n \geq 1}$ be a sequence of complex numbers. By normalizing, we may as well assume that $|a(n)| \leq 1$ for all $n \geq 1$. Under this assumption, the Dirichlet series
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On a functional equation of Mahler?
Recently, I was trying to introduce the concept of natural boundaries to a fellow math student, and what greater way to do this than using an example? In particular, I tried to use as an illustration, ...
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Reference for Mellin inversion; Meijer G-function
We have $$\frac {\Gamma (a)}{2^a}=\int _{(c)}\Gamma (s)\Gamma (a-s)\,ds,$$ see e.g. Exercise C.23 of Montgomery and Vaughan's "Multiplicative Number Theory".
I would like a similar formula ...
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Convergence and meromorphic continuation of a Dirichlet series under RH
Consider a Dirichlet series $F(s) = \sum_{n\geq1} \frac{a_{n}}{n^{s}}$ such that $a_{n} = O(1)$. Suppose the Dirichlet series
$$\zeta(s)F(s)=\sum_{n\geq1} \frac{(a\star1)(n)}{n^{s}}$$
converges ...
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On an oscillatory property of the Riemann Xi-function
In their paper "The Integral of the Riemann Xi-Function", Lagarias and Montague mention Wintner's 1947 proof that
$$
\Xi^{(-1)}(t) > 0 \quad \text{when} \quad t > 0.
$$
This result ...
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Systematic way to compute $\sum_{n=1}^\infty P(n) / Q(n)$ for polynomials $P$ and $Q$
This may be well known so feel free to downvote.
When $P = 1$ and $Q(x) = x^k$, this is of course the Riemann zeta function. But what about other cases?
For instance is it always possible to express $\...
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The location of the zeros of the "new" function $\Psi(s)=\sum _{n=1}^{\infty }{\frac{1}{n!^s}}$
Defining the Psi function as $$\Psi(s)=\sum _{n=1}^{\infty }{\frac{1}{n!^s}}$$ and by studying, from a numerical point of view, the location of the zeros in the complex plane up to $0<\Im(s)<...
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On $\Re\frac{\zeta'}{\zeta}(s) \geq -A \log(|t|+4)$ for some $A>0$
On page 438 of "Multiplicative Number Theory I" by Montgomery-Vaughan one finds the following statement and its verification :
Assuming RH, there exists an absolute constant $A>0$ such ...
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Sign of $\Re\frac{\xi'(s)}{\xi(s)}$ locally around a zeta zero
In the article ”On a positivity property of the real part of logarithmic derivative of the Riemann $\xi$–function” the authors check the positivity of $\Re \frac{\xi'}{\xi}(s)$ for $\frac{1}{2}<\...
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Estimates for the first coefficient of the Taylor expansion of $\zeta$ around a zero
Let's suppose that $s_0=\frac{1}{2}-\Delta+it$ with $0<\Delta<\frac{1}{2}$ is a simple zeta zero (i.e a zero not on the critical line). Then $1-\overline{s_0}$ is also a zero.
If we take the ...
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Riemann xi function strictly increasing along a half-plane
Matiyasevich, Saidak, Zvengrowsk proved the following result:
Let $σ_0$ be greater than or equal to the real part of any zero of ξ. Then $|ξ(s)|$ is strictly increasing in the half-plane $σ > σ_0$.
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Poles/Residues of the Gamma function under action of Mobius transform $\Gamma(A(z))$
I am not sure whether this is rather an MO or MSE question but it results from my research, so I put it here.
In my effort to find (or to disprove the existence of) $k,l,h\in\mathbb{N}$ such that $2^{...
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Bounds for Dirichlet L-functions
Let $L$ denote a Dirichlet L-function attached to the primitive character $\chi$. What are the best known bounds for $L(\sigma+it, \chi)$?
PS: For $L=\zeta$ and $0\leq\sigma\leq 1$, i'm aware of a ...
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Mellin transform of the volume form of a probability zonoid and its fundamental strip
Let $ L^n_+$ be the set of all $n$-dimensional nonnegative random vectors $\mathbf X = (X_1, X_2,\cdot\cdot\cdot,X_n)^⊤$ with finite and positive marginal expectations, and let $\mathbf Ψ^{(n)}$ be ...
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Conditional convergence of Artin $L$-functions
Let $k$ be a number field and $V$ a non-trivial irreducible Artin representation over $k$. Consider the associated Artin $L$-function with corresponding Euler product decomposition $L(V,s)= \prod_v ...
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Analyzing a Dirichlet series with log-oscillating terms via Fourier methods
I am investigating the series $S(z)$ defined as follows:
$$
S(z) = \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} n^{-a}\cos(b\ln(n)),
$$
where $z = a + bi \in \mathbb{C}$, with $0 < a < 1$, and $b \in \mathbb{R}$.
I want ...
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Lindelöf hypotheses for derivatives of zeta
The Lindelöf hypothesis says that if we have:
$$\zeta(\sigma+iT)=\mathcal O(T^a)$$
Then if one considers $\sigma=1/2$ then $\inf a=0$. Further, from convexity and the functional equation this implies ...
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Generating functions in countable commutative monoids
Let $f: \mathbb{N}_0 \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ be a function. The power series of $f$ can be viewed as the function $\mathscr{P}_f : q \mapsto \sum_{n \in \mathbb{N}_0}^{} f(n)q^n$ where $q \in \mathbb{...
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Techniques of showing the Order
In their paper The integral of Riemann Xi Function, Lagarias and Montague show that the integral
$$\Xi_{\lambda}^{-1}(z)=2\int_0^{\infty}e^{\lambda u^2}\phi(u)\Big( \frac{\sin zu}{u}\Big)\;du$$
is ...
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Error function of the second moment of the divisor function
It is easy to show that the second moment of the divisor function has asymptotics:
$$\sum_{n\leq x} d_0(n)^2 = xP(\log(x))+E_2(x)$$
Where $P$ is some polynomial and that:
$$E_2 = o(x)$$
Previously, ...
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Limit of an infinite series with quadratic arguments
I have encountered a limiting process on some infinite series. So, I would like to ask:
QUESTION. Assume $n$ is an even positive integer. Is this true?
$$\lim_{r\rightarrow1^{-}}\sum_{j=1}^{\infty}\...
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On the asymptotic behaviour of the series $\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \left ( \frac{\zeta(ns)}{n}+\frac{s}{1-ns}\right )$ near $s=0$
I am interested in determining the behaviour of the the series/function
$$f(s)=\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \left ( \frac{\zeta(ns)}{n}+\frac{s}{1-ns}\right )$$
near $s=0$. It is clear that $f(0)$ is undefined....
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Approximating $\zeta^{(r)}(s)$ by a sum
Let $\eta:[0,\infty)\to [0,\infty)$ be compactly supported, continuous and piecewise $C^1$, with its derivative $\eta'$ being of bounded variation. It is completely unsurprising that one can prove (...
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an eigenvalue problem for Jacobi Forms
Assume $G(q,z)$ is a Jacobi form of a certain index k. It is known that $G$ can be expanded in a Taylor series with coefficients in the ring of quasi-modular forms (generators $E_2, E_4$ and $E_6$).
$\...
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On gaps between consecutive zeros of the Riemann zeta function
Let $\gamma$ denote the imaginary part of a non-trivial zero of the Riemann zeta function. Do there exist some function $f$ such that $\gamma_{n+1} - \gamma_n > f(n)>0$ for all large $n$? To be ...
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On the error term of the Riemann explicit formula
Let: $\rho$ be a non-trivial zero of the Riemann zeta function, $\Lambda$ be the von-Mangoldt function and $\psi(x) =\sum_{n \leq x} \Lambda(n)$. What is the best known upper bound for
$$f(x, T) := \...
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On the upper bound for $|\zeta(s)|$ near the zeta zeros
Let $T \in \mathbb{R}$ be large and $\rho$ be a non-trivial zero of the Riemann zeta function. Assume that $|\rho|=|\rho_T| \approx T$ and let $\varepsilon_T \approx \frac{\log \log T}{\log T}$. Is it ...
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Zeros of the derivative of $\xi$
In his paper on Zeros of derivatives of Riemann $\xi$-function on critical line Brian Conrey mention that
It can be shown that the Riemann hypothesis implies that all zeros of $\xi (s)$, the ...
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The sum of $q^{-2}$ over nonzero Gaussian integers
I'm reading about the Weierstrass zeta function. In this context,
$\phi(z)=\zeta(z)-\pi\bar{z}$
is periodic over the lattice
$$\mathcal{L}=\{a+bi\mid a,b\in\mathbb{Z}\}.$$
If we take $w\in\mathcal{L}\...
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Bounds for the logarithmic derivative in the Selberg Class
Let $F \in \mathcal{S}$, where $\mathcal{S}$ is the set of $L-$functions in the Selberg Class. Are there established upper and lower bounds for $$\left|\frac{F^{'}(s)}{F(s)}\right|,$$ where $s = \...
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Order of growth of $\left|\frac{1}{\zeta’(\rho)}\right|$ as $\Im(\rho)\rightarrow\infty$?
Let $\zeta$ denote the Riemann zeta function, and let $\rho\in\mathbb{C}$ be a variable that takes its values among the zeros of the zeta function, so that $\zeta(\rho)=0$, and write $\rho=\sigma+it$. ...
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An integral transform computation
In Erdelyi, Tables of Integral Transforms, p. 344 Section 7.2.
they note that
\begin{align}
\frac{1}{2 \pi i} \int_{c-i\infty}^{c+i\infty} s^{\nu} e^{\alpha s^2} x^{-s} \, ds
= 2^{-\nu/2} \pi^{-...
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Residue calculation for Eulerian expansion of the cotangent
I am looking for ideas on proving the Eulerian expansion of the cotangent using residue calculation: $$\pi\cot(\pi z)=\frac{1}{z}+\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\left(\frac{1}{z+n}+\frac{1}{z-n}\right), \ z\in\...
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Asymptotics of the Liouville sum at the primes
Let $\lambda$ denote the Liouville function, and let $L(x):=\sum_{n \leq x} \lambda(n)$ be the Liouville sum. Define $c$ to be the supremum of the real parts of the zeros of the Riemann zeta function. ...
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Do all rigorous proofs of Euler's product for $\zeta (s)$ use infinitude of primes?
There are two proofs of
$$\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{1}{n^s}=\prod_{p \text{ prime}}\frac{1}{1-p^{-s}},\quad \Re (s)\gt 1$$
which I'm aware of. I'll call the first one the Sieve proof and the second one ...
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Reference request for literature on the following function--power counting zeta function
I'll start by writing the character of interest, and describing some properties of it, before I get to the meat of the question. Any help is greatly appreciated, even an offhand suggestion/comment/...
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What is the winding behavior of the Riemann zeta function around zero along the line $s=1+it$?
Let $\phi: \mathbb R \setminus \{0\} \to S^1 \subset \mathbb C$ be defined by
$$\phi(t)= \zeta(1+it)/|\zeta(1+it)|$$
(the nonvavishing of the denominator being a bit weaker than the prime number ...
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Function involving argument of the Riemann zeta function
When $t$ is an ordinate of a zero of Riemann zeta function, we define \begin{equation}
f(t):=\frac{t}{2\pi}\log\left(\frac{t}{2\pi e}\right)+S(t)-\frac{1}{8}+\frac{1}{48 \pi t}+\frac{7}{5760 t^3}+...
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Question about a paper by Franca and LeClair in analytic number theory
I am reading an article "Transcendental equations satisfied by the individual
zeros of Riemann $\zeta$, Dirichlet and modular
L-functions" by G. Franca and A. LeClair (2015) see here. The ...
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Converse theorem for zeta universality
Voronin's Universality Theorem for $\zeta(s)$ is that the zeta function can uniformly approximate any non-vanishing holomorphic function to any degree of accuracy in the right-half of the critical ...
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On $\sum_{\rho\in D} \text{dist}(\rho)=\frac{1}{2\pi i} \int_{\partial{D}}\log \zeta(s)\ ds$
Let $D$ denote a closed two dimensional figure as: $D=2+iT\to 2\to 2-\delta\to 2-\delta+i(T-\delta)\to \frac{1}{2}+\epsilon+i(T-\delta)\to\frac{1}{2}+\epsilon\to\frac{1}{2}-\epsilon\to \frac{1}{2}-\...
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