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We prove an asymptotic for the eighth moment of Dirichlet $L$-functions averaged over primitive characters $\chi$ modulo $q$, over all moduli $q\leq Q$ and with a short average on the critical line, conditionally on GRH. We derive the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-04-09 Vorrapan Chandee , Xiannan Li

In this paper we extend the hybrid Euler-Hadamard product model for quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions associated to irreducible polynomials over function fields. We also establish an asymptotic formula for the first twisted moment in this…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-09-20 Julio Andrade , Asmaa Shamesaldeen

Extending a result of Heath-Brown, we establish an asymptotic formula for the fourth moment of central values of Dirichlet $L$-functions attached to primitive characters $\pmod q$.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 K. Soundararajan

Hybrid Euler-Hadamard products have previously been studied for the Riemann zeta function on its critical line and for Dirichlet L-functions in the context of the calculation of moments and connections with Random Matrix Theory. According…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-11-06 H. M. Bui , J. P. Keating

Let $\mathbb{F}_q$ denote a finite field of odd cardinality $q$, $\mathbb{A}=\mathbb{F}_q[T]$ the polynomial ring over $\mathbb{F}_q$ and $k=\mathbb{F}_q(T)$ the rational function field over $\mathbb{F}_q$. In this paper, we compute the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-11 J. MacMillan

For a positive integer $q\not\equiv 2 \pmod 4$, this work considers the fourth moment of Dirichlet $L$-functions averaged over both $t\in [0,T]$ and primitive characters to modulus $q$. An asymptotic formula with a power saving from both…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Xiaosheng Wu

We prove an asymptotic formula for the eighth moment of Dirichlet $L$-functions averaged over primitive characters $\chi$ modulo $q$, over all moduli $q\leq Q$ and with a short average on the critical line. Previously the same result was…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-26 Vorrapan Chandee , Xiannan Li , Kaisa Matomäki , Maksym Radziwiłł

We extend to Dirichlet L-functions associated with arbitrary primitive characters a range of objects and properties -- including Eisenstein series and period functions -- that were originally introduced and studied by Lewis and Zagier…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Sebastien Darses , Berend Ringeling , Emmanuel Royer

The asymptotic formula of the fourth moment of Dirichlet $L$-functions at the central value was predicted in a conjecture by J. B. Conrey, D. W. Farmer, J. P. Keating, M. O. Rubinstein, and N. C. Snaith, and the prime moduli case was proved…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Xiaosheng Wu

We investigate the mean value of the first moment of primitive cubic $L$-functions over $\mathbb{F}_q(T)$ in the non-Kummer setting. Specifically, we study the sum \begin{equation*} \sum_{\substack{\chi\ primitive\ cubic\\…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Ziwei Hong , Zhongqiu Fang

We establish lower bounds for the $2k$-th moment of families of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions at the central point for all real $k<0$, assuming a conjecture of S. Chowla on the non-vanishing of these $L$-values.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-15 Peng Gao

In this paper, we study moments of the central values of quartic Dirichlet $L$-functions and establish quantitative non-vanishing result for these $L$-values.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We investigate the approximation of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions over function fields by truncations of their Euler products. We first establish representations for such $L$-functions as products over prime polynomials times products…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-14 J. C. Andrade , S. M. Gonek , J. P. Keating

We report on some extensive computations and experiments concerning the moments of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions at the critical point. We computed the values of $L(1/2,\chi_d)$ for $- 5\times 10^{10} < d < 1.3 \times 10^{10}$ in order…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-03-02 Matthew W. Alderson , Michael O. Rubinstein

Finding the mean square averages of the Dirichlet $L$-functions over Dirichlet characters $\chi$ of same parity is an active problem in number theory. Here we explicitly evaluate such averages of $L(3,\chi)$ and $L(4,\chi)$ using certain…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-02-18 Neha Elizabeth Thomas , Arya Chandran , K Vishnu Namboothiri

We establish sharp upper bounds for shifted moments of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-function under the generalized Riemann hypothesis. Our result is then used to prove bounds for moments of quadratic Dirichlet character sums.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We establish unconditional sharp upper bounds of the $k$-th moments of the family of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions at the central point for $0 \leq k \leq 2$.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-01-22 Peng Gao

In this paper, we study the mean value distributions of Dirichlet $L$-functions at positive integers. We give some explicit formulas for the mean values of products of two and three Dirichlet $L$-functions at positive integers weighted by…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-06 Yuan He

We compute the first moment of cubic Hecke $L$-functions over $\mathbb{Q}(\sqrt{-3})$ evaluated at any $s$ inside the critical strip. The first moment for $s<\frac{1}{2}$ is particularly interesting, and we show there is a phase transition…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-08 Mohammad H. Hamdar

In this paper, we study the first moment of central values of Hecke $L$-functions associated with quartic characters.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-11 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao