Benford's law, values of L-functions and the 3x+1 problem

DOI10.4064/aa120-3-4zbMath1139.11033arXivmath/0412003OpenAlexW1987331682MaRDI QIDQ3369474

Steven J. Miller, Alex V. Kontorovich

Publication date: 1 February 2006

Published in: Acta Arithmetica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0412003

zbMATH Keywords

\(L\)-functionequidistributionBenford's Law\(3x+1\)irrationality typePoisson Summation

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