A generating function technique for Beatty sequences and other step sequences

DOI10.1006/JNTH.2001.2743MaRDI QIDQ700198zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kevin O'Bryant

Publication date 30 September 2002

Published in Journal of Number Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/jnth.2001.2743

zbMATH Keywords

Beatty sequencecomplementary sequenceFarey fractionFraenkel conjecturegenerating functionLambert series

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Combinatorial aspects of partitions of integers (05A17) Representation functions (11B34) Other combinatorial number theory (11B75) Special sequences and polynomials (11B83) (zeta (s)) and (L(s, chi)) (11M06) Hurwitz and Lerch zeta functions (11M35)

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