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We present a new proof of Euler's formulas for $\zeta(2k)$, where $k = 1,2,3,...$, which uses only the defining properties of the Bernoulli polynomials, obtaining the value of $\zeta(2k)$ by summing a telescoping series. Only basic…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Ó. Ciaurri , L. M. Navas , F. J. Ruiz , J. L. Varona

The harmonic numbers are the sequence 1, 1+1/2, 1+1/2+1/3, ... Their asymptotic difference from the sequence of the natural logarithm of the positive integers is Euler's constant gamma. We define a family of natural generalizations of the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-04-12 J Marshall Ash , Michael Ash , Rafael Ash , Ángel Plaza

In this series of seven papers, predominantly by means of elementary analysis, we establish a number of identities related to the Riemann zeta function. Whilst this paper is mainly expository, some of the formulae reported in it are…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2008-02-17 Donal F. Connon

Direct links between generalized harmonic numbers, linear Euler sums and Tornheim double series are established in a more perspicuous manner than is found in existing literature. We show that every linear Euler sum can be decomposed into a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-03-15 Kunle Adegoke

In this series of seven papers, predominantly by means of elementary analysis, we establish a number of identities related to the Riemann zeta function. Whilst this paper is mainly expository, some of the formulae reported in it are…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2008-02-18 Donal F. Connon

Using the Dirichlet integrals, which are employed in the theory of Fourier series, this paper develops a useful method for the summation of series and the evaluation of integrals.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-12-04 Donal F. Connon

The values at 1 of single-valued multiple polylogarithms span a certain subalgebra of multiple zeta values. In this paper, the properties of this algebra are studied from the point of view of motivic periods.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-09-23 Francis Brown

Multiple zeta values (MZVs, also called Euler sums or multiple harmonic series) are nested generalizations of the classical Riemann zeta function evaluated at integer values. The fact that an integral representation of MZVs obeys a shuffle…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-20 J. M. Borwein , D. M. Bradley , D. J. Broadhurst , P. Lisonek

In this paper we discuss three types of the mean values of the Euler double zeta function. In order to get results we introduce three approximate formulas for this function.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-07-09 Soichi Ikeda , Kaneaki Matsuoka , Yoshikazu Nagata

In this paper we give some interesting identities between Euler numbers and zeta functions. Finally we will give the new values of Euler zeta function at positive even integers.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Taekyun Kim

Euler sums (also called Zagier sums) occur within the context of knot theory and quantum field theory. There are various conjectures related to these sums whose incompletion is a sign that both the mathematics and physics communities do not…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Borwein , D. M. Bradley , D. J. Broadhurst

The alternating multiple harmonic sums are partial sums of the infinite series defining the Euler sums which are the alternating version of the multiple zeta value series. In this paper, we present some systematic structural results of the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-11-30 Jianqiang Zhao

In this series of seven papers, predominantly by means of elementary analysis, we establish a number of identities related to the Riemann zeta function. Whilst this paper is mainly expository, some of the formulae reported in it are…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2008-02-17 Donal F. Connon

In this paper, an elementary method to find the values of the Riemann Zeta function at even natural numbers, and to find values of a closely related series at odd natural numbers is presented. Another method, specifically for the evaluation…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2013-10-31 Dhrushil Badani

This work derives 5 methods to evaluate families of odd zeta values by combining a power of $\pi$ with Lambert series whose ratios of successive terms tend to $e^{-\pi\sqrt{a}}$ with integers $a\ge7$, outperforming Ramanujan's results with…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-04-04 David Broadhurst

In this series of seven papers, predominantly by means of elementary analysis, we establish a number of identities related to the Riemann zeta function. Whilst this paper is mainly expository, some of the formulae reported in it are…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2008-02-17 Donal F. Connon

We define a generalized class of modified zeta series transformations generating the partial sums of the Hurwitz zeta function and series expansions of the Lerch transcendent function. The new transformation coefficients we define within…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Maxie D. Schmidt

In this series of seven papers, predominantly by means of elementary analysis, we establish a number of identities related to the Riemann zeta function. Whilst this paper is mainly expository, some of the formulae reported in it are…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2008-02-18 Donal F. Connon

We evaluate, by elementary means, a new family of Ap\'ery-like series involving multiple $t$-harmonic star sums of even weight. Using trigonometric expansions, inverse tangent integrals, and binomial recurrences, we obtain explicit…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Jorge Antonio González Layja

In the study of Dirichlet series with arithmetic significance there has appeared (through the study of known examples) certain expectations, namely (i) if a functional equation and Euler product exists, then it is likely that a type of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-10-10 J. Brian Conrey , Amit Ghosh