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Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-08-27 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

The first and second moments are established for the family of quadratic Dirichlet $L$--functions over the rational function field at the central point $s=\tfrac{1}{2}$ where the character $\chi$ is defined by the Legendre symbol for…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-01-03 Julio C. Andrade , Jonathan P. Keating

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 consider the multiple Dirichlet series associated to the $k$th moment of real Dirichlet $L$-functions, and prove that it has a meromorphic continuation to a specific region in $\mathbb{C}^{k+1}$, which is conditional under the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-03-22 Martin Čech

The main purpose of this paper is to establish bounds on the second moment of $L\big(\tfrac{1}{2}+it,\chi\big)$, averaged over families of fixed order characters. A discrete version of the main result is also stated, from which zero-density…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-11-06 C. C. Corrigan

We prove a formula, with power savings, for the sixth moment of Dirichlet L-functions averaged over moduli $q$, over primitive characters $\chi$ modulo $q$, and over the critical line. Our formula agrees precisely with predictions motivated…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-02-14 J. B. Conrey , H. Iwaniec , K. Soundararajan

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 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

We establish sharp lower bounds for shifted (with two shifts) moments of Dirichlet $L$-function of fixed modulus under the generalized Riemann hypothesis.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We establish upper bounds for shifted moments of modular $L$-functions to a fixed prime level under the generalized Riemann hypothesis.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We study the family of Dirichlet $L$-functions of all even primitive characters of conductor at most $Q$, where $Q$ is a parameter tending to $\infty$. For an arbitrary positive integer $k$, we approximate the twisted $2k$th moment of this…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-05-03 Siegfred Baluyot , Caroline L. Turnage-Butterbaugh

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

We study the $2k$-th moment of central values of the family of primitive cubic and quartic Dirichlet $L$-functions. We establish sharp lower bounds for all real $k \geq 1/2$ unconditionally for the cubic case and under the Lindel\"of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-21 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We prove an asymptotic formula for the fourth power mean of Dirichlet L-functions averaged over primitive characters to modulus q and over t\in [0,T] which is particularly effective when q \ge T. In this range the correct order of magnitude…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-13 H. M. Bui , D. R. Heath-Brown

We study asymptotically the twisted second moment of the family of modular $L$-functions to a fixed modulus. As an application, we establish sharp lower bounds for all real $k \geq 0$ and sharp upper bounds for $k$ in the range $0 \leq k…

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

Assuming the generalized Riemann hypothesis, we evaluate sharp upper bounds for the shifted moments of quadratic Dirichlet L-functions with moduli 8p, where p ranges over odd primes. We then apply this result to prove bounds for the moments…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-12-30 Yuetong Zhao

We establish sharp upper bounds on shifted moments of quadratic Dirichlet $L$-functions over function fields. As an application, we prove some bounds for moments of quadratic Dirichlet character sums over function fields.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We apply the method of multiple Dirichlet series to develop $L$-functions ratios conjecture with one shift in both the numerator and denominator in certain ranges for the family of quartic Hecke $L$-functions of prime moduli over the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Peng Gao , Liangyi Zhao

We prove a lower bound of the correct order of magnitude in the conductor aspect for small rational moments of Drichlet $L$-functions. Such bounds require new techniques, which is visible from the relationship to non-vanishing results for…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-01-30 Vorrapan Chandee , Xiannan Li

We evaluate some twisted fourth moment of Dirichlet $L$-functions at the central point s=1/2 and for prime moduli q. The principal tool is a careful analysis of a shifted convolution problem involving the divisor function using spectral…

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