Euler’s constant: Euler’s work and modern developments

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-2013-01423-XzbMath1282.11002arXiv1303.1856OpenAlexW2012219055WikidataQ56137970 ScholiaQ56137970MaRDI QIDQ2849016

Jeffrey C. Lagarias

Publication date: 16 September 2013

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1303.1856

zbMATH Keywords

zeta functiondiophantine approximationRiemann hypothesisrandom matrix theoryperiodsprime numbersGamma functionEuler-Mascheroni constantEulerrandom permutationsarithmetic functionsL-series

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(zeta (s)) and (L(s, chi)) (11M06) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to number theory (11-02) History of number theory (11-03) Transcendence (general theory) (11J81) Irrationality; linear independence over a field (11J72) Evaluation of number-theoretic constants (11Y60)

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