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Two classes of finite trigonometric sums, each involving only $\sin$'s, are evaluated in closed form. The previous and original proofs arise from Ramanujan's theta functions and modular equations.

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The Cayley--Hamilton--Newton theorem for half-quantum matrices is proven.

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2013-03-19 A. Isaev , O. Ogievetsky

We give a short proof of Levinson's result that more than 1/3 of the zeros of the zeta function are on the critical line.

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

We provide a short proof for the Figiel, Lindenstrauss and Milman inequality regarding the number of vertices and faces of certain polytope, with an explicit bound on the universal constant involved. The proof is completely elementary and…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Tomer Milo

Recently, T. Tao gave a finitary proof a convergence theorem for multiple averages with several commuting transformations and soon later, T. Austin gave an ergodic proof of the same result. Although we give here one more proof of the same…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-09-27 Bernard Host

This is an exposition, in 12 pages including all prerequisites and a generalization, of Karamata's little known elementary proof of the Landau-Ingham Tauberian theorem, a result in real analysis from which the Prime Number Theorem follows…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-12-07 Michael Mueger

Two basic theorems of the theory of flexible polyhedra were proven by completely different methods: R. Alexander used analysis, namely, the Stokes theorem, to prove that the total mean curvature remains constant during the flex, while I.Kh.…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2011-02-22 Victor Alexandrov

Ancient astronomers faced the problem of dealing with arcs and angles in their observations and predictions without the help of modern trigonometry. The usual method to deal with such problems was the Menelaus Theorem, explicitly discussed…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 E Landi , F Schironi

We give a new, elementary proof of the celebrated Herzog-Hibi-Zheng theorem on powers of quadratic monomial ideals.

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Antonino Ficarra

In this paper we adopt a geometric point of view regarding a famous conjecture due to Littlewood in diophantine approximation of real numbers. Following the spirit of the geometric theory of continued fractions, we give a sufficient…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-05-14 Youssef Lazar

Given any complex number $a$, we prove that there are infinitely many simple roots of the equation $\zeta(s)=a$ with arbitrarily large imaginary part. Besides, we give a heuristic interpretation of a certain regularity of the graph of the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-05-27 R. Garunkstis , J. Steuding

The Riemann hypothesis is proved by quantum-extending the zeta Riemann function to a quantum mapping between quantum $1$-spheres with quantum algebra $A=\mathbb{C}$, in the sense of A. Pr\'astaro \cite{PRAS01, PRAS02}. Algebraic topologic…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2015-10-28 Agostino Prástaro

A long-standing, unanswered question regarding Euclid's Elements concerns the absence of a theorem for the concurrence of the altitudes of a triangle, and the possible reasons for this omission. In the centuries following Euclid, a…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Mark Mandelkern

This paper investigates integer multiplication of continued fractions using geometric structures. In particular, this paper shows that integer multiplication of a continued fraction can be represented by replacing one triangulation of an…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2018-09-28 J. Blackman

It is well known that Pythagorean triples can be parametrized by two triples of polynomials with integer coefficients. We show that no single triple of polynomials with integer coefficients in any number of variables is sufficient, but that…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-06-29 Sophie Frisch , Leonid Vaserstein

How was this proof overlooked for 181 years? We give a simple proof of Descartes's circle theorem using Cayley-Menger determinants.

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After some definitions, we review in the first part of this talk the construction and classification of classical $W$ (super)algebras symmetries of Toda theories. The second part deals with more recently obtained properties. At first, we…

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We use Beltrami's theorem as an excuse to present some arguments from parabolic differential geometry without any of the parabolic machinery.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-01-23 Michael Eastwood

The meromorphic function $W(s)$ introduced in the Riemann-Zeta function $\zeta(s) = W(s) \zeta(1-s)$ maps the line of $s = 1/2 + it$ onto the unit circle in $W$-space. $|W(s)| = 0$ gives the trivial zeroes of the Riemann-Zeta function…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-05-05 Tao Liu , Juhao Wu

This communication shows the track for finding a solution for a sin(kx)/k**2 series and a fresh representation for the Euler's Gamma function in terms of Riemann's Zeta function. We have found a new series expression for the logarithm as a…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2013-08-13 Henrik Stenlund