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We deal with negative square moments of Dirichlet $L$-functions. Summing over characters modulo $q$, we obtain an asymptotic formula for the negative second moment of $L(1,\chi)$ involving conductors. As an application, we give the improved…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-01-22 Iu-Iong Ng , Yuichiro Toma

Let $\chi$ be a Dirichlet character modulo $q$, let $L(s, \chi)$ be the attached Dirichlet $L$-function, and let $L^\prime(s, \chi)$ denotes its derivative with respect to the complex variable $s$. The main purpose of this paper is to give…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-31 Sumaia Saad Eddin

We evaluate the twisted four moment on the critical line of the family of Dirichlet $L$-functions to a fixed prime power modulus, obtaining an asymptotic formula with a power saving error term.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We prove an asymptotic formula with a power saving error term for the fourth moment of the family of Dirichlet $L$-functions to modulus $q$ mollified by a Dirichlet polynomial of length $q^{\frac1{22}-\ve}$, valid for all moduli…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Peng Gao , Xiaosheng Wu , Liangyi Zhao

We evaluate the twisted first moment of central values of the family of primitive quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions using the method of double Dirichlet series together with a recursive argument. Our main result is an asymptotic formula…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

In a recent work arXiv:2004.14450, it has been shown that $L$-functions associated with arbitrary non-zero cusp forms take large values at the central critical point. The goal of this note is to derive analogous results for twists of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Sanoli Gun , Rashi Lunia

We prove an asymptotic formula with four main terms for the fourth moment of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions unconditionally. Our proof is based on the work of Li , Soundararajan, and Soundararajan-Young. Our proof requires several new…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-05 Quanli Shen , Joshua Stucky

Given $c,$ a positive integer, we give an explicit formula and an asymptotic formula for \[ \sum\chi(c)|L(1,\,\chi)|^{2}, \] where $\chi$ is the non-trivial Dirichlet character mod $f$ with $f>c.$

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-05-02 Seok Hyeong Lee , Seungjai Lee

We obtain an asymptotic formula for the smoothly weighted first moment of primitive quadratic Dirichlet L-functions at the central point, with an error term that is "square-root" of the main term. Our approach uses a recursive technique…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-03-27 Matthew P. Young

We compute asymptotic formulae for the mollified first and second moments for the family of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions in the function field setting. As an application, we obtain non-vanishing results for the derivatives of the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Julio C. Andrade , Christopher G. Best

We derive formulas for the terms in the conjectured asymptotic expansions of the moments, at the central point, of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions, $L(1/2,\chi_d)$, and also of the $L$-functions associated to quadratic twists of an…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-06-18 Ian P. Goulden , Duc Khiem Huynh , Rishikesh , Michael O. Rubinstein

We establish a smoothed asymptotic formula for the third moment of quadratic {D}irichlet $L$-functions at the central value. In addition to the main term, which is known, we prove the existence of a secondary term of size $x^{\frac{3}{4}}$.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Adrian Diaconu , Ian Whitehead

We establish an asymptotic formula for the first moment and derive an upper bound for the second moment of L-functions associated with the complete family of primitive cubic Dirichlet characters defined over the Eisenstein field. Our…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Ahmet Muhtar Güloğlu

We study the $2k$-th moment of the family of Dirichlet $L$-functions to a fixed prime modulus on the critical line and establish sharp lower bounds for all real $k \geq 0$ and sharp upper bounds for $k$ in the range $0 \leq k \leq 1$.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We consider negative moments of quadratic Dirichlet $L$--functions over function fields. Summing over monic square-free polynomials of degree $2g+1$ in $\mathbb{F}_q[x]$, we obtain an asymptotic formula for the $k^{\text{th}}$ shifted…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-11-29 Alexandra Florea

Let $f$ be a Hecke-Maass cusp form for the full modular group and let $\chi$ be a primitive Dirichlet character modulo a prime $q$. Let $s_0=\sigma_0+it_0$ with $\frac{1}{2}\leq\sigma_0<1$. We improve the error term for the first moment of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-01-27 Xinyi He

We establish an unconditional result concerning the asymptotic formula for the moment of derivatives of $L$-functions $L(s, f \otimes \chi_{8d})L(s, g \otimes \chi_{8d})$ over quadratic twists, where $f$ and $g$ are distinct cuspidal…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-19 Seokhyun Choi , Beomho Kim , Hansol Kim , Hojin Kim , Wonwoong Lee

Let $q$ be a positive integer ($\geq 2$), $\chi$ be a Dirichlet character modulo $q$, $L(s, \chi)$ be the attached Dirichlet $L$-function, and let $L^\prime(s, \chi)$ denote its derivative with respect to the complex variable $s$. Let $t_0$…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-06 Kohji Matsumoto , Sumaia Saad Eddin

We establish upper bounds for shifted moments of cubic and quartic Dirichlet $L$-functions under the generalized Riemann hypothesis. As an application, we prove bounds for moments of cubic and quartic Dirichlet character sums.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-21 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We devise heuristics using multiple Dirichlet series to predict asymptotic formulas for shifted moments of (1) the family of Dirichlet $L$-functions of all even primitive characters of conductor $\leq Q$, with $Q$ a parameter tending to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-01-23 Siegfred Baluyot , Martin Čech