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The decimal digits of $\pi$ are widely believed to behave like as statistically independent random variables taking the values $0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5$, $6, 7, 8, 9$ with equal probabilities $1/10$. In this article, first, another similar…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-11-17 Karlis Podnieks

The beta integral is applied to accelerate the hypergeometric function $2 F 1\left\{1, B; C ; w\right\}$ to derive new infinite series for constants such as $\pi$ and values of the gamma function. A compendium of new infinite series is…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-02-15 Cetin Hakimoglu

In this paper, we study the representation of pi as sum of arcotangents. In particular, we obtain new identities by using linear recurrent sequences. Moreover, we provide a method in order to express pi as sum of arcotangents involving the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-09-24 Marco Abrate , Stefano Barbero , Umberto Cerruti , Nadir Murru

Graeffe iteration was the choice algorithm for solving univariate polynomials in the XIX-th and early XX-th century. In this paper, a new variation of Graeffe iteration is given, suitable to IEEE floating-point arithmetics of modern digital…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Gregorio Malajovich , Jorge P. Zubelli

We study the convergence rate of the proximal incremental aggregated gradient (PIAG) method for minimizing the sum of a large number of smooth component functions (where the sum is strongly convex) and a non-smooth convex function. At each…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-28 Nuri Denizcan Vanli , Mert Gurbuzbalaban , Asu Ozdaglar

This paper describes recent advances in the combinatorial method for computing $\pi(x)$, the number of primes $\leq x$. In particular, the memory usage has been reduced by a factor of $\log x$, and modifications for shared- and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-01 Douglas B. Staple

We explore an algorithm for approximating roots of integers, discuss its motivation and derivation, and analyze its convergence rates with varying parameters and inputs. We also perform comparisons with established methods for approximating…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-11 William Gerst

There are thousands of papers on rootfinding for nonlinear scalar equations. Here is one more, to talk about an apparently new method, which I call ``Inverse Cubic Iteration'' (ICI) in analogy to the Inverse Quadratic Iteration in Richard…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Robert M. Corless

We present an improved version of the analytic method for calculating $\pi(x)$, the number of prime numbers not exceeding $x$. We implemented this method in cooperation with J. Franke, T. Kleinjung and A. Jost and calculated the value…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-11-09 Jan Büthe

We use a method of translation to recover Borweins' quadratic and quartic iterations. Then, by using the WZ-method, we obtain some initial values which lead to the limit $1/\pi$. We will not use the modular theory nor either the Gauss'…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-04-04 Jesús Guillera

In this work we derive a generalized series expansion of the acrtangent function by using the enhanced midpoint integration (EMI). Algorithmic implementation of the generalized series expansion utilizes two-step iteration without surd and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-04-20 Sanjar M. Abrarov , Rehan Siddiqui , Rajinder K. Jagpal , Brendan M. Quine

In this paper we present an effective method for computing certain real coefficients $\lambda_{n}$ which appear in a criterion for the Riemann hypothesis proved by Xian-Jin Li. With the use of this method a sequence of over three-thousand…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Krzysztof Maslanka

A method for computing the n'th decimal digit of pi in O(n^3 log(n)^3) time and with very little memory is presented here. The computation is based on the recently discovered Bailey-Borwein-Plouffe algorithm and the use of a new algorithm…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-12-03 Simon Plouffe

By means of a variational approach we find new series representations both for well known mathematical constants, such as $\pi$ and the Catalan constant, and for mathematical functions, such as the Riemann zeta function. The series that we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paolo Amore

An algorithm is devised for computing $\Phi(n) = \phi(1) + \phi(2) + \cdots + \phi(n)$ in time $\widetilde{\Theta}(n^{2/3})$ and space $\widetilde{\Theta}(n^{1/3})$. The starting point is an existing algorithm based on the Dirichlet…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Lucas Augustus Brown

This paper describes our experience developing polynomial approximations for trigonometric functions that produce correctly rounded results for multiple representations and rounding modes using the RLIBM approach. A key challenge with…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Sehyeok Park , Santosh Nagarakatte

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

In this paper we present a method to derive Pi(x) and other Arithemtical functions that can be generated by a Dirichlet series by variational principles,we use a variational method to determine the solution for a Fredholm integral equation…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jose Javier Garcia Moreta

We introduce an effective algorithmic method for the computation of a lower bound for uniform expansion in one-dimensional dynamics. The approach employs interval arithmetic and thus provides a rigorous numerical result (computer-assisted…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Paweł Pilarczyk , Michał Palczewski , Stefano Luzzatto

We present the first fixed-length elementary closed-form expressions for the prime-counting function, $\pi(n)$, and the $n$-th prime number, $p(n)$. These expressions are arithmetic terms, requiring only a finite and fixed number of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Mihai Prunescu , Joseph M. Shunia