A new proof of the irrationality of \(\zeta (2)\) and \(\zeta (3)\) using Padé approximants

DOI10.1016/0377-0427(95)00019-4zbMath0855.11037MaRDI QIDQ1919425

Marc Prevost

Publication date: 3 December 1996

Published in: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0427(95)00019-4

zbMATH Keywords

hypergeometric polynomials; Padé approximant; Apéry numbers; irrationality of \(\zeta (2)\); irrationality of \(\zeta (3)\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

11M06: (zeta (s)) and (L(s, chi))

11J82: Measures of irrationality and of transcendence

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Padé approximation and Apostol-Bernoulli and Apostol-Euler polynomials, Euler numbers, Padé approximants and Catalan's constant, Irrationality of some \(p\)-adic \(L\)-values, Hypergeometric series and irrationality of the values of the Riemann zeta function

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