An elementary proof of Ramanujan's identity for odd zeta values

DOI10.7153/JCA-2021-19-11zbMATH Open1499.11263arXiv2104.13223OpenAlexW4293127332MaRDI QIDQ5078355FDOQ5078355

Authors: Sarth Chavan 

Publication date: 23 May 2022

Published in: Journal of Classical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: The main goal of this article is to present an elementary proof of Ramanujan's identity for odd zeta values. Our proof solely relies on a Mittag-Leffler type expansion for hyperbolic cotangent function and Euler's identity for even zeta values.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.13223

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zbMATH Keywords

Riemann zeta functionRamanujan's identity for odd zeta values

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(zeta (s)) and (L(s, chi)) (11M06)

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