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This chapter develops further properties of the Riemann zeta function ζ(s) and the Dirichlet L-functions L(s, χ) defined for σ > 1 by the series

$$\zeta (s) = \sum\limits_{n = 1}^\infty {\frac{1}{{{n^s}}}}$$

and

$$L(s,\chi ) = \sum\limits_{n = 1}^\infty {\frac{{\chi (n)}}{{{n^s}}}}$$

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Apostol, T.M. (1976). The Functions ζ(s) and L(s, χ). In: Introduction to Analytic Number Theory. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-28579-4_13

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-28579-4_13

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

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