A discrete mean-value theorem for the higher derivatives of the Riemann zeta function

Christopher Hughes; Andrew Pearce-Crump

doi:10.1016/j.jnt.2022.03.004

A discrete mean-value theorem for the higher derivatives of the Riemann zeta function

Christopher Hughes, Andrew Pearce-Crump

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Abstract

We show that the nth derivative of the Riemann zeta function, when summed over the non-trivial zeros of zeta, is real and positive/negative in the mean for n odd/even, respectively. We show this by giving a full asymptotic expansion of these sums.

Original language	English
Number of pages	23
Journal	Journal of Number Theory
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnt.2022.03.004
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 4 Mar 2022

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