Rational approximations to values of the digamma function and a conjecture on denominators

DOI10.1134/S0001434611110113MaRDI QIDQ2435866zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors T. Hessami Pilehrood, Kh. Hessami Pilehrood

Publication date 20 February 2014

Published in Mathematical Notes (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1134/s0001434611110113

zbMATH Keywords

Aptekarev approximationdigamma functionEuler constantEuler gamma functionhypergeometric sumLaguerre polynomialPochhammer symbolrational approximation to a numberRivoal approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Simultaneous homogeneous approximation, linear forms (11J13) Transcendence theory of other special functions (11J91) Gamma, beta and polygamma functions (33B15)

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