Dirichlet Theorem: Riemann-Zeta Function
Dirichlet Theorem: Riemann-Zeta Function
Dirichlet Theorem
Riemann-Zeta Function
Riemann-Zeta Function:
(s) :=
1
, s C, Re (s) > 1,
s
n
n=1
Proposition 1:
(s) has meromorphic continuation to Re (s) > 0 with simple pole at s = 1. More
precisely,
(s) =
1
+ (s) on Re (s) > 1.
s1
1
1
=
ts dt
(s)
s
1s
n
1
n=1
)
n+1
(
1
s
=
t dt
s
n
n
n=1
n+1
)
( s
t ns dt
=
Dene
n=1
n (s) =
n+1 (
)
ts ns dt,
1
=
n (s) .
s 1 n=1
H-Ray.C
Estimate |n (s)|:
n+1
s
t ns dt, here we claim: ts ns |s|
|n (s)|
n1+
nn+1
|s|
|s|
dt = 1+
1+
n
n
n
|s|
Proof of the claim |ts ns | 1+ :
n
|t
t
1s
n | = x
dx (s)
n
t
|s| x1 dx
s
tn
|s|
|s| 1+ 1+
n
n
|n (s)|
n=
1
n1+
|s|
n=1
1
1
Note that (s) =
=
. Take log:
s
n
1 ps
n=1
p:prime
log (s) =
log
1
1 ps
1
=
npns
p n=1
1 1
+
=
ps
npns
p n2
p
|
{z
}
(s)
Claim:
Proof.
2
n2
)
1( 1
1
1
1
1
1 1
=
+
+
.
.
.
n |pns |
npn
2 p2 p3
2 p p2 1 p
p p2
p
1
1
< if 2 > 1
2 (1 2 ) p p2
1
From the claim, lim+ log (s) = lim
+ lim (s)
s
s1
s1
s1
p
| {z }
|
{z
}
p
<
1
lim+
= + There are many primes. This is Eulers method.
s1
ps
p
1
Inspired by Eulers method, Dirichlet wanted to prove
= . Dirichlet
ps
p:rime
construct so-called special series, Dirichlet Series, {Di (s)}:
D1 (s) =
1
an (2)
an (i)
,
D
(s)
=
,
.
.
.
,
D
(s)
=
2
i
ns
ns
ns
n=1
n=1
n=1
(i)
nite
bi log Di (s)
p(a mod n)
i=2
1
.
ps
Dirichlet Series
Let 1 , 2 , . . ., n , . . . be a sequence of real numbers such that
(1) 1 0
(2) i i + 1
(3) lim i = +
i
Example: n = log n; n = n.
A Dirichlet Series D (s) is a series of the form:
D (s) =
an en , an C
s
n=1
H-Ray.C
an
ns
n=1
Lemma 1:
|z| ( x
)
e
Given 0 < < , then ez ez
ex
x
Proof.
tz
tz
e dt e = ez ez
z
z
etz dt
e
ez |z|
= ez ez |z|
etx dt =
)
|z| ( x
e
ex
x
Proposition 2:
Suppose D (s) =
n=1
Proof.
D (s) =
n (ss0 )n s0
an e
n=1
an en s0 an en (ss0 )
n=1
an . By assumption,
n=m
converges.
> 0, N such that N < m < m , |Am,m | < .
Dm,m (s) : =
an e
n s
n=m
m
(Am,n Am,n1 ) en s
n=m
Am,n en s e
)
n+1 s
n=m
n=m
1
m
(
)
Am,n en s en+1 s + Am,m em s
n=m
n=1
an
s
e n en+1 s + em s
n=m
m
)
|s| ( n
e
en+1 + em
n=m
)
|s| ( n
=
e
en+1 + em
2 |s|
+1
]
by lemma 1
|s|
r
1
1
, = r cos .
=
=
r cos
cos
cos
2
cos
Corollay:
If D (s) =
n=1
formly in compact subset of Re (s) > Re (s0 ) an hence D (s) dene a holomorphic
function on Re (s) > Re (s0 ).
(Recall if {fn }n=1, 2, ... a sequence of holomorphic function on a domain U , converge
uniformly in compact subset of U , then lim fn (s) is holomorphic function on U .)
n
Proposition 3:
Suppose D (s) =
n=1
H-Ray.C
and has analytic continuation to Re (s) > 1 with 1 < 0 , then D (s) converges
uniformly in compact subset of Re (s) > 1 .
Proof.
By proposition 2, it suces to show D (s) converges at s = x > . Pick x0 R,
x0 > 0 , 1 < x1 < x0 . Want to show D (s) has Taylor expansion around x0 :
D (s) =
D(k) (x0 )
k!
k=0
D(k) (x0 )
k!
k=0
(s x0 )k for |s x0 | < x0 1
(x1 x0 )k .
an (n )k en x0
n=1
D (x1 ) =
an n k en x0
k!
k=0 n=1
n k
n=1 k=0
k!
(x0 x1 )k an en x0
n (x0 x1 )
(x0 x1 )k <
n x0
an e
n=1
an en x1 <
n=1
Conclusion:
Dirichlet series Re(s) =
Re(s) = 1
Here, we only consider D (s) =
an
n=1
ns
Proposition 4:
6
Let Am,m =
n=m
an
m > m > 0. Then D (s)
has analytic continuation to Re (s) = > 0.
ns 0
n=1
Proof.
)
(
m
m
m
an
1
Am,m
Am,n Am, n 1
1
Dm,m (s) =
=
=
+
Am,n
s
s
s
s
n
n
n
(n + 1)
m s
n=m
n=m
n=m
[m 1
]
1
1
1
|Dm,m (s)| C
ns (n + 1)s + |m |s
[
C
n=m
n=m
|s|
1
n+1
1
+
m
a
1
n
converge at Re (s) > 0 by proposition 3.(D (s) =
C)
<
ns
ns
n=1
n=1