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Integers without large prime factors: from Ramanujan to de Bruijn

Number Theory 2020-08-27 v1 History and Overview

Abstract

A small survey of work done on estimating the number of integers without large prime factors up to around 1950 is provided. Around 1950 N.G. de Bruijn published results that dramatically advanced the subject and started a new era in this topic.

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@article{arxiv.1212.1581,
  title  = {Integers without large prime factors: from Ramanujan to de Bruijn},
  author = {Pieter Moree},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.1581},
  year   = {2020}
}

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12 pages, 1 Figure