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Mathematics of Computation

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Explicit bound for the number of primes in arithmetic progressions assuming the Generalized Riemann Hypothesis
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by Anne-Maria Ernvall-Hytönen and Neea Palojärvi HTML | PDF
Math. Comp. 91 (2022), 1317-1365 Request permission

Abstract:

We prove an explicit error term for the $\psi (x,\chi )$ function assuming the Generalized Riemann Hypothesis. Using this estimate, we prove a conditional explicit bound for the number of primes in arithmetic progressions.
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  • Anne-Maria Ernvall-Hytönen
  • Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 68, 00014 Helsinki, Finland
  • Email: anne-maria.ernvall-hytonen@helsinki.fi
  • Neea Palojärvi
  • Affiliation: Matematik och Statistik, Åbo Akademi University, Domkyrkotorget 1, 20500 Åbo, Finland
  • Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 68, 00014 Helsinki, Finland
  • ORCID: 0000-0001-7749-8730
  • Email: neea.palojarvi@helsinki.fi
  • Received by editor(s): March 4, 2020
  • Received by editor(s) in revised form: May 26, 2020, December 1, 2020, June 13, 2021, and August 11, 2021
  • Published electronically: February 15, 2022
  • Additional Notes: The work of the first author was supported by the Emil Aaltonen foundation.
  • © Copyright 2022 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 91 (2022), 1317-1365
  • MSC (2020): Primary 11N13, 11Y35; Secondary 11B25, 11M26
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/mcom/3691
  • MathSciNet review: 4405497