A note on numerators of Bernoulli numbers
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- by Dinesh S. Thakur
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 140 (2012), 3673-3676
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2012-11234-1
- Published electronically: February 24, 2012
Abstract:
The object of this short note is to give some observations on Bernoulli numbers and their function field analogs and to point out ‘known’ counterexamples to a conjecture of Chowla.References
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Bibliographic Information
- Dinesh S. Thakur
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721
- Email: thakur@math.arizona.edu
- Received by editor(s): April 7, 2011
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: April 15, 2011
- Published electronically: February 24, 2012
- Additional Notes: Supported in part by NSA grant H98230-10-1-0200
- Communicated by: Matthew A. Papanikolas
- © Copyright 2012 Dinesh S. Thakur
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 140 (2012), 3673-3676
- MSC (2010): Primary 11B68, 11R23, 11R58; Secondary 11E95
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2012-11234-1
- MathSciNet review: 2944707