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Reciprocals of Certain Large Additive Functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

J.-M. De Koninck
Affiliation:
Département de Mathématiques, Université Laval, Québec GIK 7P4, Canada
P. Erdös
Affiliation:
Hungarian Academy of Sciences Budapest, Hungary
A. Ivić
Affiliation:
Rudarsko-Geoloski Fakultet Universiteta u Beogradu Djusina7, 11000, Beograd Yugoslavia
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Let β(n) = ∑p|nP and B(n) = ∑Pα||nαP denote the sum of distinct prime divisors of n and the sum of all prime divisors of n respectively. Both β(n) and B(n) are additive functions which are in a certain sense large (the average order of B(n) is π2n/(6 log n), [1]).

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1981

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