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In his lost notebook, Ramanujan recorded beautiful identities. These include earlier versions of Koshliakov's formula for the divisor function and the transformation formula for the logarithm of Dedekind's $\eta-$function. In this paper we…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-07-10 Pedro Ribeiro , Semyon Yakubovich

In his book entitled Divergent Series, Hardy makes various references to divergent series of sine functions. In this paper, we show how such series may be treated rigorously and, in particular, we revisit Entry 17(v) in Ramanujan's…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-02-19 Donal F Connon

The sums of three trigonometric series with logarithmic coefficients are derived by extending an approach first utilized by Lerch. By applying Frullani's theorem to two of these series, two non-trivial integrals involving hyperbolic…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-04-01 Rufus Boyack

A new sums-of-tails identity involving two parameters $b$ and $d$ is obtained and is used to derive more results of similar type. One of Ramanujan's sums-of-tails identities from the Lost Notebook is shown to be a special case of our…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Atul Dixit , Gaurav Kumar , Aviral Srivastava

We define a special function related to the digamma function and use it to evaluate in closed form various series involving binomial coefficients and harmonic numbers.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Khristo N. Boyadzhiev

The degenerate exponentials play an important role in recent study on degenerate versions of many special numbers and polynomials, the degenerate gamma function, the degenerate umbral calculus and the degenerate q-umbral calculus. The aim…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Dae San Kim , Hye Kyung Kim , Taekyun Kim

In this work we derive a functional equation in terms of the Hurwitz-Lerch zeta function along with definite integrals in terms of the incomplete gamma and Hurwitz-Lerch zeta functions. The method used in these derivations is contour…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-11-19 Robert Reynolds

The Digamma and Polygamma functions are important tools in mathematical physics, not only for its many properties but also for the applications in statistical mechanics and stellar evolution. In many textbooks is found its develop almost by…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2008-04-25 Michael Morales

In this work the authors use their contour integral method to derive a double integral connected to the modified Bessel function of the second kind and express it in terms of the Lerch function. There are some useful results relating double…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Robert Reynolds , Allan Stauffer

This paper develops an approach to the evaluation of infinite series involving hyperbolic functions. By using the approach, we give explicit formulas for several classes of series of hyperbolic functions in terms of Riemann zeta values.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-07-24 Ce Xu

We calculate some infinite sums containing the digamma function in closed-form. These sums are related either to the incomplete beta function or to the Bessel functions. The calculations yield interesting new results as by-products, such as…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-04-28 Juan L. González-Santander , Fernando Sánchez Lasheras

In his third notebook, Ramanujan claims that $$ \int_0^\infty \frac{\cos(nx)}{x^2+1} \log x \,\mathrm{d} x + \frac{\pi}{2} \int_0^\infty \frac{\sin(nx)}{x^2+1} \mathrm{d} x = 0. $$ In a following cryptic line, which only became visible in a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-10-15 Bruce C. Berndt , Armin Straub

In the paper, the authors concisely survey and review some functions involving the gamma function and its various ratios, simply state their logarithmically complete monotonicity and related results, and find necessary and sufficient…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-07-07 Feng Qi , Wen-Hui Li

Using the same heuristic argument leading to the Lang-Waldschmidt Conjecture in the theory of linear forms in logarithms, we formulate an effective version of the Linear Independence conjecture for the ordinates of the non-trivial zeros of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Youness Lamzouri

We present here a way to evaluate a very wide class of integrals relating Ramanujans continued fraction and q-product. To do this we explore briefily a differential equation, which relates these two functions

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-04-13 Nikos Bagis , M. L. Glasser

In this manuscript, the author derived a definite integral involving the logarithmic function, function of powers and polynomials in terms of the Lerch function. A summary of the results is produced in the form of a table of definite…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-03-10 Robert Reynolds

In this note, we derive a finite summation formula and an infinite summation formula involving Harmonic numbers of order up to some order by means of several definite integrals

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-12-01 Taekyun Kim , Dae San Kim , Hyunseok Kwon , Jongkyum Kwon

We generalize our recent construction of the zeros of the Riemann $\zeta$-function to two infinite classes of $L$-functions, Dirichlet $L$-functions and those based on level one modular forms. More specifically, we show that there are an…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-03-12 Guilherme França , André LeClair

We consider regularity for solutions of a class of de Rham's functional equations. Under some smoothness conditions of functions consisting the equation, we improve some results in Hata (Japan J. Appl. Math. 1985). Our results are…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Kazuki Okamura

We prove a general alternate circular summation formula of theta functions, which implies a great deal of theta-function identities. In particular, we recover several identities in Ramanujan's Notebook from this identity. We also obtain two…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-06-29 Jun-Ming Zhu