Functiones et Approximatio Commentarii Mathematici

The tail of the singular series for the prime pair and Goldbach problems

Abstract

We obtain an asymptotic formula for a weighted sum of the square of the tail in the singular series for the Goldbach and prime-pair problems.

Article information

Source
Funct. Approx. Comment. Math. Volume 56, Number 1 (2017), 117-141.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 27 January 2017

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.facm/1485486024

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.7169/facm/1602

Citation

Goldston, Daniel A.; Ziegler Hunts, Julian; Ngotiaoco, Timothy. The tail of the singular series for the prime pair and Goldbach problems. Funct. Approx. Comment. Math. 56 (2017), no. 1, 117--141. doi:10.7169/facm/1602. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.facm/1485486024

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