MODULE 9.

RIEMANN ZETA FUNCTION

Exercises

9.3

Exercises

1. Show that the Bernoulli numbers B2k+1 vanish for k 1. 2. Using an appropriate Bernoulli number, compute (6) and (8). 3. Use to show that for any complex number s with Re(s) > 1,
n=0

( n) (s 1) . = ns (s)

4. Recall Liuvilles function (n) dened in module 4, lecture 4, section 3.4.1. (A) Show that 1 if n is a perfect square ( d ) = 0 otherwise

d |n

(B) Show that for any complex number s with Re(s) > 1,
n=0

( n) (2s) . = s n (s)

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