Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)

We obtain the asymptotic estimations for ∑k=2nf(k) and ∑k=2n1/f(k), where f(k)=k/π(k), k≥2. We study the expression 2f(x+y)−f(x)−f(y) for integers x,y≥2 and as an application we make several remarks in connection with the conjecture of Hardy and Littlewood.

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Main Author: Panayiotis Vlamos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2001-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171201005725
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description We obtain the asymptotic estimations for ∑k=2nf(k) and ∑k=2n1/f(k), where f(k)=k/π(k), k≥2. We study the expression 2f(x+y)−f(x)−f(y) for integers x,y≥2 and as an application we make several remarks in connection with the conjecture of Hardy and Littlewood.
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spelling doaj-art-e468282d351a45cb90e54192ee0a05382025-02-03T01:03:33ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04252001-01-0128530731110.1155/S0161171201005725Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)Panayiotis Vlamos0Hellenic Open University, GreeceWe obtain the asymptotic estimations for ∑k=2nf(k) and ∑k=2n1/f(k), where f(k)=k/π(k), k≥2. We study the expression 2f(x+y)−f(x)−f(y) for integers x,y≥2 and as an application we make several remarks in connection with the conjecture of Hardy and Littlewood.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171201005725
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Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
title Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)
title_full Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)
title_fullStr Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)
title_full_unstemmed Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)
title_short Properties of the function f(x)=x/π(x)
title_sort properties of the function f x x π x
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171201005725
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