“r(n)”的概念、定义、习题解题方法及翻译-数学辞典

单词 r(n)

释义

r(n)

The number of representations of by squares is denoted . The Mathematica (Wolfram Research,Champaign, IL) function NumberTheory`NumberTheoryFunctions`SumOfSquaresR[k,n] gives .

is often simply written . Jacobi solved the problem for , 4, 6, and 8. The first cases ,4, and 6 were found by equating Coefficients of the Theta Function ,, and . The solutions for and 12 were found by Liouville and Eisenstein, andGlaisher (1907) gives a table of for . was found as a finite sum involving quadratic reciprocitysymbols by Dirichlet. and were found by Eisenstein, Smith, and Minkowski.

is 0 whenever has a Prime divisor of the form to an Odd Power; it doubles uponreaching a new Prime of the form . It is given explicitly by

(1)

where

is the number of Divisors of

of the form

. Thefirst few values are 4, 4, 0, 4, 8, 0, 0, 4, 4, 8, 0, 0, 8, 0, 0, 4, 8, 4, 0, 8, 0, 0, 0, 0, 12, 8, 0, 0, ...(Sloane's A004018). The first few values of the summatory function

(2)

are 0, 4, 8, 8, 12, 20, 20, 20, 24, 28, 36, ... (Sloane's A014198). Shanks (1993) defines instead

, with

. A Lambert Series for

(3)

(Hardy and Wright 1979).

Asymptotic results include

			(4)
			(5)

where

is a constant known as the Sierpinski Constant. The left plot above shows

(6)

with

illustrated by the dashed curve, and the right plot shows

(7)

with the value of

indicated as the solid horizontal line.

The number of solutions of

(8)

for a given

without restriction on the signs or relative sizes of

, and

is given by

. If

isGauß

proved that

(9)

(Arno 1992), where

is the Class Number of

Additional higher-order identities are given by

			(10)
			(11)
			(12)
			(13)

where

			(14)
			(15)
			(16)

is the number of divisors of

of the form

is a Singular Series,

is the Divisor Function,

is the Divisor Function of order 0 (i.e., the number ofDivisors), and

is the Tau Function.

Similar expressions exist for larger Even , but they quickly become extremely complicated and can be written simply onlyin terms of expansions of modular functions.

See also Class Number, Landau-Ramanujan Constant, Prime Factors,Sierpinski Constant, Tau Function

References

Arno, S. ``The Imaginary Quadratic Fields of Class Number 4.'' Acta Arith. 60, 321-334, 1992.

Boulyguine. Comptes Rendus Paris 161, 28-30, 1915.

New York: Chelsea, p. 317, 1952.

Glaisher, J. W. L. ``On the Numbers of a Representation of a Number as a Sum of Squares, where Does Not Exceed 18.'' Proc. London Math. Soc. 5, 479-490, 1907.

Grosswald, E. Representations of Integers as Sums of Squares. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1985.

Hardy, G. H. ``The Representation of Numbers as Sums of Squares.'' Ch. 9 in Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work, 3rd ed. New York: Chelsea, 1959.

Hardy, G. H. and Wright, E. M. ``The Function ,'' ``Proof of the Formula for ,'' ``The Generating Function of ,'' and ``The Order of .'' §16.9, 16.10, 17.9, and 18.7 in An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers, 5th ed. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, pp. 241-243, 256-258, and 270-271, 1979.

Shanks, D. Solved and Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, 4th ed. New York: Chelsea, pp. 162-153, 1993.

Sloane, N. J. A. SequencesA014198 andA004018/M3218in ``An On-Line Version of the Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences.''http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/eisonline.html and Sloane, N. J. A. and Plouffe, S.The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. San Diego: Academic Press, 1995.

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