Sequences of Density ζ(k) – 1

DOI10.1515/INTEG.2010.019MaRDI QIDQ3569433zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors William J. Keith

Publication date 21 June 2010

Published in Integers (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0905.3765, https://eudml.org/doc/223931

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zbMATH Keywords

factorial-base representationfactorianinteger density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special sequences and polynomials (11B83)

Abstract: At a social gathering of mathematicians, Herb Wilf noted that the numbers $zeta(k)-1$ sum to 1, and challenged the assembly to interpret the sequence as probabilities in some interesting number theoretic context. This short note provides one such interpretation.

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