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Correlations of the divisor function

Number Theory 2014-02-26 v4

Abstract

In this paper we study linear correlations of the divisor function tau(n) = sum_{d|n} 1 using methods developed by Green and Tao. For example, we obtain an asymptotic for sum_{n,d} tau(n) tau(n+d) ... tau(n+ (k-1)d).

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@article{arxiv.1011.0019,
  title  = {Correlations of the divisor function},
  author = {Lilian Matthiesen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1011.0019},
  year   = {2014}
}

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33 pages. Corrections and journal reference

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