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A Discrete Mean Value of the Derivative of the Riemann Zeta Function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2009

Nathan Ng
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa, 585 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1N 6N5.
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Abstract

In this article, a discrete mean value of the derivative of the Riemann zeta function is computed. This mean value will be important for several applications concerning the size of ζ′(ρ), where ζ(s) is the Riemann zeta function and ρ is a non-trivial zero of ζ(s).

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Copyright © University College London 2007

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