Pair correlation for fractional parts of n^2

DOI10.1017/S0305004109990466zbMATH Open1239.11081arXiv0904.0714OpenAlexW3098107121MaRDI QIDQ3559974FDOQ3559974

Authors: D. R. Heath-Brown 

Publication date: 17 May 2010

Published in: Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We construct real numbers $alpha$ for which the pair correlation function [N^{-1}#{m<nle N:||alpha m^2-alpha n^2||le XN^{-1}}] tends to $X$ as $N$ grows. Moreover we show for any "Diophantine" $alpha$ that the pair correlation function is $X+O(X^{7/8})+O((logN{)}^{-1}$ for $1leXlelogN$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0904.0714

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zbMATH Keywords

continued fractionsDiophantine approximationdistribution modulo 1pair correlationfractional parts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Continued fractions and generalizations (11J70) Diophantine approximation in probabilistic number theory (11K60) Distribution modulo one (11J71) General theory of distribution modulo (1) (11K06) Small fractional parts of polynomials and generalizations (11J54) Special sequences (11K31)

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