On the irrationality of \(\sum (1/(q^ n+r))\)

DOI10.1016/S0022-314X(05)80041-1zbMath0718.11029MaRDI QIDQ2639088

Peter B. Borwein

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Journal of Number Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Padé approximationirrationality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Irrationality; linear independence over a field (11J72)

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