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A disproof of a conjecture of Pólya

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

C. B. Haselgrove
C. B. Haselgrove
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The University, Manchester 13.
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Let λ(n) be Liouville's function denned by

where v is the number of prime factors of n, repeated factors being counted according to their multiplicity. Alternatively, λ(n) may be denned by the relation

where ζ(s) is the zeta function of Riemann.

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Research Article
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Mathematika , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , December 1958 , pp. 141 - 145
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Copyright © University College London 1958

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