Popular differences in primes along fractional powers
Number Theory
2024-11-27 v1
Abstract
We prove that , where is a non-integer, , and is of order . As a combinatorial consequence, we obtain that the primes contain infinitely many pairs whose difference belongs to the Piatetski-Shapiro sequence for any non-integer .
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@article{arxiv.2411.17599,
title = {Popular differences in primes along fractional powers},
author = {Bora Çalım and Ioannis Iakovakis and Sophie Long and Jack Moffatt and Deborah Wooton},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.17599},
year = {2024}
}
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22 pages, 1 figure