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riemann zeta function

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
rie-man-n ze-ta -func-tion
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
12
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Meaning

noun

The function ζ defined by the Dirichlet series ζ(s)=∑ₙ₌₁ ᪲1/(nˢ)=1/(1ˢ)+1/(2ˢ)+1/(3ˢ)+1/(4ˢ)+⋯, which is summable for points s in the complex half-plane with real part > 1; the analytic continuation of said function, being a holomorphic function defined on the complex numbers with pole at 1.

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noun

A usage of (a specified value of) the Riemann zeta function, such as in an equation.

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Euler–Riemann zeta function

Questions

What does riemann zeta function mean?
The function ζ defined by the Dirichlet series ζ(s)=∑ₙ₌₁ ᪲1/(nˢ)=1/(1ˢ)+1/(2ˢ)+1/(3ˢ)+1/(4ˢ)+⋯, which is summable for points s in the complex half-plane with real part > 1; the analytic continuation of said function, being a holomorphic function defined on the complex numbers with pole at 1.
Where does riemann zeta function come from?
Named after German mathematician Bernhard Riemann.

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