Matrix methods for arithmetic functions
Number Theory
2025-10-21 v7 Combinatorics
Abstract
We apply matrix methods to arithmetic functions by associating matrices to the functions in a manner drawn from the theory of symmetric functions. Then we study the characteristic polynomials of the associated matrices.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0405083,
title = {Matrix methods for arithmetic functions},
author = {Barry Brent},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0405083},
year = {2025}
}
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