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Shortest/Most elegant proof for $L(1,\chi)\neq 0$
I like the proof by Paul Monsky:
'Simplifying the Proof of Dirichlet's Theorem'
American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 100 (1993), pp. 861-862.
Naturally this does maintain the distinction between real …
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What are some fundamental "sources" for the appearance of pi in mathematics?
The appearance of $\pi$ in Stirling's formula still astounds me.