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Constructive elementary estimates for M(x)

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Dedicated to Professor Emil Grosswald on the occasion of his retirement.

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Diamond, H.G., McCurley, K.S. (1981). Constructive elementary estimates for M(x). In: Knopp, M.I. (eds) Analytic Number Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 899. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0096465

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