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Euler sums (also called Zagier sums) occur within the context of knot theory and quantum field theory. There are various conjectures related to these sums whose incompletion is a sign that both the mathematics and physics communities do not…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Borwein , D. M. Bradley , D. J. Broadhurst

Multiple zeta values (MZVs, also called Euler sums or multiple harmonic series) are nested generalizations of the classical Riemann zeta function evaluated at integer values. The fact that an integral representation of MZVs obeys a shuffle…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-20 J. M. Borwein , D. M. Bradley , D. J. Broadhurst , P. Lisonek

Maximon has recently given an excellent summary of the properties of the Euler dilogarithm function and the frequently used generalizations of the dilogarithm, the most important among them being the polylogarithm function $Li_(z)$. The…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-11-24 Djurdje Cvijović

In this paper, we obtain some formulas for double nonlinear Euler sums involving harmonic numbers and alternating harmonic numbers. By using these formulas, we give new closed form sums of several quadratic Euler series through Riemann zeta…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-01-16 Ce Xu

We define a parametric variant of generalized Euler sums and construct contour integration to give some explicit evaluations of these parametric Euler sums. In particular, we establish several explicit formulas of (Hurwitz) zeta functions,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Junjie Quan , Xiyu Wang , Xiaoxue Wei , Ce Xu

We use visible point vector identities to examine polylogarithms in the neighbourhood of the Riemann zeta function zeroes. New formulas limiting to the trivial zeroes and to the critical line on the zeta function are given. Similar results…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-12-12 Geoffrey B Campbell

Direct links between generalized harmonic numbers, linear Euler sums and Tornheim double series are established in a more perspicuous manner than is found in existing literature. We show that every linear Euler sum can be decomposed into a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-03-15 Kunle Adegoke

In this paper we are interested in Euler-type sums with products of harmonic numbers, Stirling numbers and Bell numbers. We discuss the analytic representations of Euler sums through values of polylogarithm function and Riemann zeta…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-10-16 Ce Xu , Yulin Cai

Let $T$ be the triangle with vertices (1,0), (0,1), (1,1). We study certain integrals over $T$, one of which was computed by Euler. We give expressions for them both as a linear combination of multiple zeta values, and as a polynomial in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2008-10-30 Jonathan Sondow , Sergey Zlobin

The special values of multiple polylogarithms, which including multiple zeta values, appear some fields of mathematics and physics. Many kinds of their linear relations are investigated as well as their algebraic relations. From the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jun-ichi Okuda

The sum formula is a basic identity of multiple zeta values that expresses a Riemann zeta value as a homogeneous sum of multiple zeta values of a given dimension. This formula was already known to Euler in the dimension two case,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2010-03-18 Li Guo , Bingyong Xie

In this paper we present a new family of identities for Euler sums and integrals of polylogarithms by using the methods of generating function and integral representations of series. Then we apply it to obtain the closed forms of all…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-07-18 Ce Xu

This paper develops an approach to the evaluation of quadratic Euler sums that involve harmonic numbers. The approach is based on simple integral computations of polyloga- rithms. By using the approach, we establish some relations between…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-28 Xin Si , Ce Xu

We prove some new evaluations for multiple polylogarithms of arbitrary depth. The simplest of our results is a multiple zeta evaluation one order of complexity beyond the well-known Broadhurst-Zagier formula. Other results we provide settle…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Douglas Bowman , David M. Bradley

We study several variants of Euler sums by using the methods of contour integration and residue theorem. These variants exhibit nice properties such as closed forms, reduction, etc., like classical Euler sums. In addition, we also define a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-22 Ce Xu

Many $\mathbb{Q}$-linear relations exist between multiple zeta values, the most interesting of which are various weighted sum formulas. In this paper, we generalized these to Euler sums and some other variants of multiple zeta values by…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-10-04 Sasha Berger , Aarav Chandra , Jasper Jain , Daniel Xu , Ce Xu , J. Zhao

Relations among integrals of logarithms, polylogarithms and Euler sums are presented. A unifying element being the introduction of Nielsen's generalized polylogarithms.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-04-22 Bernard J. Laurenzi

This paper presents the evaluation of the Euler sums of generalized hyperharmonic numbers $H_{n}^{\left( p,q\right) }$ \[ \zeta_{H^{\left( p,q\right) }}\left( r\right) =\sum\limits_{n=1}^{\infty }\dfrac{H_{n}^{\left( p,q\right) }}{n^{r}}%…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-03-18 Mümün Can , Levent Kargın , Ayhan Dil , Gültekin Soylu

One of the most interesting formulas for multiple zeta values is the sum formula proved by Granville and Zagier independently in 1990s. Many variations and generalizations of it have been found since then. In this paper, we will provide a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Jianqiang Zhao

We establish some identities of Euler related sums. By using these identities, we discuss the closed form representations of sums of harmonic numbers and reciprocal parametric binomial coefficients through parametric harmonic numbers,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-07-29 Junjie Quan , Ce Xu , Xixi Zhang
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