Skip to main content
Log in

Prime in quadratic progressions on average

  • Published:
Acta Mathematica Sinica, English Series Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

In this paper we study the distribution of primes in quadratic progressions on average. Our result improves a previous result of Baier and Zhao in some aspects.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Hardy, G. H., Littlewood, J. E.: Some problems of ‘Partitio numerorum’ III: on the expression of a number as sum of primes. Acta Math., 44, 1–70 (1922)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  2. Baier, S., Zhao, L. Y.: Primes in quadratic progressions on average. Math. Ann., 338, 963–982 (2007)

    Article  MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  3. Brünner, R., Perelli, A., Pintz, J.: The exceptional set for the sum of a prime and a square. Acta Math. Hungar., 53, 347–365 (1989)

    Article  MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  4. Wang, T. Z.: On the exceptional set for the equation n = p+k 2. Acta Mathematica Sinica, English Series, 11, 156–167 (1995)

    Article  MATH  Google Scholar 

  5. Li, H. Z.: The exceptional set for the sum of a prime and a square. Acta Math. Hungar., 99, 123–141 (2003)

    Article  MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  6. Vaughan, R. C.: On Goldbach’s problem. Acta Arith., 22, 21–48 (1972)

    MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  7. Montgomery, H. L., Vaughan R. C.: The exceptional set in Goldbach’s problem. Acta Arith., 27, 353–370 (1975)

    MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  8. Pan, C. D., Pan, C. B.: Fundamentals of Analytic Number Theory (in Chinese), Science Press, Beijing, 1991

    Google Scholar 

  9. Vaughan, R. C.: The Hardy-Littlewood Method, second edition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1997

    MATH  Google Scholar 

  10. Gallagher, P. X.: A large sieve density estimate near σ = 1. Invent. Math., 11, 329–339 (1970)

    Article  MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  11. Titchmarch, E. C.: The Theory of the Riemann Zeta-Function, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1986

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Guang Shi Lü.

Additional information

Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 10701048), Shandong Province Natural Science Foundation (Grant No. ZR2009AM007), and IIFSDU

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Lü, G.S., Sun, H. Prime in quadratic progressions on average. Acta. Math. Sin.-English Ser. 27, 1187–1194 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-011-8059-5

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-011-8059-5

Keywords

MR(2000) Subject Classification

Navigation