analytic number theory, Mertens' theorems are three 1874 results related to the density of prime numbers proved by Franz Mertens. In the following, let...
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For Mertens' results on the distribution of prime numbers, see Mertens' theorems. For Mertens' result on convergence of Cauchy products of series, see...
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Franz Mertens (20 March 1840 – 5 March 1927) (also known as Franciszek Mertens) was a Polish mathematician. He was born in Schroda in the Grand Duchy of...
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Cauchy product (redirect from Cesaro's Theorem)
(an)n≥0 and (bn)n≥0 be real or complex sequences. It was proved by Franz Mertens that, if the series ∑ n = 0 ∞ a n {\textstyle \sum _{n=0}^{\infty }a_{n}}...
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In mathematics, the Mertens conjecture is the statement that the Mertens function M ( n ) {\displaystyle M(n)} is bounded by ± n {\displaystyle \pm {\sqrt...
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theorems, and Meissel–Mertens constant Franz Carl Mertens (1764–1831), German botanist Gregory Mertens (1991–2015), Belgian footballer Helmut Mertens...
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called a theorem is a proved result that is not an immediate consequence of other known theorems. Moreover, many authors qualify as theorems only the...
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This is a list of notable theorems. Lists of theorems and similar statements include: List of algebras List of algorithms List of axioms List of conjectures...
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quantum field theory The calculation of the Meissel–Mertens constant The third of Mertens' theorems* Solution of the second kind to Bessel's equation In...
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The Meissel–Mertens constant (named after Ernst Meissel and Franz Mertens), also referred to as Mertens constant, Kronecker's constant, Hadamard–de la...
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confirmed by later mathematicians as one of Mertens' theorems, and can be seen as a precursor to the prime number theorem. Another problem in number theory closely...
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^{h}x}}\right)\ .} The Mertens conjecture went further, stating that there would be no x where the absolute value of the Mertens function exceeds the square...
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Mathematical proof (redirect from Theorem-proving)
of the first known proofs of theorems in geometry. Eudoxus (408–355 BCE) and Theaetetus (417–369 BCE) formulated theorems but did not prove them. Aristotle...
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extrapolation Series acceleration Steffensen's method Hugh J. Hamilton, "Mertens' Theorem and Sequence Transformations", AMS (1947) Transformations of Integer...
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two copies of this power series in the Cauchy sense, permitted by Mertens' theorem, shows that the defining multiplicative property of exponential functions...
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Riemann hypothesis (redirect from Critical line theorem)
9, pp. 160–188, Theorems 7 and 8. In Theorem 7 Euler proves the formula in the special case s = 1 {\displaystyle s=1} , and in Theorem 8 he proves it more...
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(for example, the Paris–Harrington theorem) provable using second order but not first-order methods, but such theorems are rare to date. Erdős and Selberg's...
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The 100th prime number is 541, which returns 0 {\displaystyle 0} for the Mertens function. It is the 10th star number (whose digit sum also adds to 10 in...
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Halting problem (redirect from Turing's halting theorem)
limitations": ...the magnitudes involved should lead one to suspect that theorems and arguments based chiefly on the mere finiteness [of] the state diagram...
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Möbius function (section Mertens function)
while the second was published in 2020. Similar identities hold for the Mertens function. The formula ∑ d ∣ n μ ( d ) = { 1 if n = 1 , 0 if n > 1 {\displaystyle...
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member, and getting the previous value before a member. Using one of Mertens' theorems (the third) it can be shown to use O ( N / log log N ) {\displaystyle...
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hypothesis Critical line theorem Hilbert–Pólya conjecture Generalized Riemann hypothesis Mertens function, Mertens conjecture, Meissel–Mertens constant De Bruijn–Newman...
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Nash equilibrium (redirect from Nash theorem (in game theory))
building with great depth on such ideas Mertens-stable equilibria were introduced as a solution concept. Mertens stable equilibria satisfy both forward...
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Prime number (redirect from Euclidean prime number theorem)
ISBN 978-0-486-81690-6. For the Sylow theorems see p. 43; for Lagrange's theorem, see p. 12; for Burnside's theorem see p. 143. Bryant, John; Sangwin, Christopher...
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Jean-François Mertens (11 March 1946 – 17 July 2012) was a Belgian game theorist and mathematical economist. Mertens contributed to economic theory in...
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the United States. Franciszek Mertens, mathematician known for Mertens function, Mertens conjecture, Mertens's theorems. Josef Hofmann, designer of first...
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the supervisor of Kurt Hensel, Adolf Kneser, Mathias Lerch, and Franz Mertens, amongst others. His philosophical view of mathematics put him in conflict...
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where it is also the fiftieth number to return 0 {\displaystyle 0} in the Mertens function. While the twenty-first prime number 73 is the largest member...
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Intel. Divergence of the sum of the reciprocals of the primes Meissel–Mertens constant Nicely, Thomas R. (18 January 2010). "Enumeration to 1.6*10^15...
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as of September 2022[update]. The conjecture terminology may persist: theorems often enough may still be referred to as conjectures, using the anachronistic...
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