von Mangoldt function

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A certain arithmetic function that is neither multiplicative nor additive. It is denoted by Λ(n) and defined as :Λ(n)= log p mbox ifn=pᵏ mbox forsomeprimep mbox andintegerk>1,\0 mbox otherwise.

Word forms

von Mangoldt function

Etymology

Named after the German mathematician Hans von Mangoldt.

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