On equations (n) = (n + k) and (n) = (n + k)

zbMATH Open1429.11013arXiv1001.2511MaRDI QIDQ4609159FDOQ4609159

Authors: Tomohiro Yamada 

Publication date: 29 March 2018

Abstract: We study the distribution of solutions of equations $sigma(n)=sigma(n+k)$ and $varphi(n)=varphi(n+k)$. We give new upper bounds for these solutions.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1001.2511

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Arithmetic functions; related numbers; inversion formulas (11A25)

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