J. S. Lay

most citedSign changes in Mertens' first and second theorems

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math.NT2017

Improving an inequality for the divisor function

Jeffrey P. S. Lay

We improve using elementary means an explicit bound on the divisor function due to Friedlander and Iwaniec. Consequently we modestly improve a result regarding a sieving inequality…

math.NT2015★ 1 cited

Sign changes in Mertens' first and second theorems

Jeffrey P. S. Lay

We show that the functions $\sum_{p \leq x} (lo g p) / p - lo g x - E$ and $\sum_{p \leq x} 1/ p - lo g lo g x - B$ change sign infinitely often, and that under certain assumptions, they…