Riemann's Zeta Function

by Harold M. Edwards

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Superb study of one of the most influential classics in mathematics examines the landmark 1859 publication entitled "On the Number of Primes Less Than a Given Magnitude," and traces developments in theory inspired by it. Topics include Riemann's main formula, the prime number theorem, the Riemann-Siegel formula, large-scale computations, Fourier analysis, and other related topics.

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Was a landmark publication of 1989 that directly influenced generations of great mathematicians, among them Hadamard, Landau, Hardy, Siegel, Jensen, Bohr, Selberg, Artin, and Hecke. This text, examines and amplifies the paper itself.

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Harold M. Edwards is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at New York University.

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, General Nonfiction
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515.56Natural sciences & mathematicsMathematicsAnalysisSpecial FunctionsConic
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QA241 .E39ScienceMathematicsMathematicsAlgebra
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