Sign changes in sums of the Liouville function

Mathematics of Computation

Volumn 77, Issue 263, 2008, Pages 1681-1694

  Borwein, Peter ^a   Ferguson, Ron ^a   Mossinghoff, Michael J ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Liouville function; Polya's sum; Riemann hypothesis; Turan's sum

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249097549     PISSN: 00255718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0025-5718-08-02036-X     Document Type: Article

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