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Selberg’s sieve: study of the parameters λ

Selberg’s sieve: study of the parameters λ

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As we have seen, some parameters λd appear in the Selberg's sieve formula, which are used both in the estimation…
Two lemmas with the Möbius function and the logarithm

Two lemmas with the Möbius function and the logarithm

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The Möbius inversion formula

The Möbius inversion formula

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The Möbius function and its connection with the function Λ

The Möbius function and its connection with the function Λ

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Two properties of the divisors of natural numbers

Two properties of the divisors of natural numbers

Posted on November 18, 2020February 13, 2021
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      • Home
      • Goldbach’s conjecture
        • Origins of the two Goldbach’s conjectures
        • Some important results
        • Other conjectures related to sums of primes
        • Our research
          • Dashed line theory
          • Proof strategies
            • Proof strategy based on dashes
            • Proof strategy based on spaces
            • Proof strategy based on factorization
        • Our readers’ contributions
          • Send us a contribution
      • Number theory
        • Foundations of number theory
        • Bertrand’s Postulate
        • Chebyshev’s Theorem (weak version)
        • Chebyshev’s Theorem (strong version)
        • The Prime Number Theorem: the “elementary” proof
        • Fun facts
      • Sieve theory
        • An overestimate of the number of Goldbach pairs
        • Chen’s Theorem
      • Tools
        • Dashed line viewer
        • Goldbach pairs viewer
        • Bidimensional sieve of Eratosthenes
        • Factorizer
        • Maximum space distance calculator
      • Info and contacts
        • About us
        • The project
        • Donations
        • Bookshop
        • Prizes
        • Send us a contribution
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