Smooth numbers: computational number theory and beyond
... intervals” problem, that is, that every interval of length x " , close to sufficiently large x, contains an x " -smooth integer. The reason for my pessimism, as we shall see in Section 4.4, is that solving this problem will allow us to solve an old well-tested chestnut of analytic number theory, whi ...
... intervals” problem, that is, that every interval of length x " , close to sufficiently large x, contains an x " -smooth integer. The reason for my pessimism, as we shall see in Section 4.4, is that solving this problem will allow us to solve an old well-tested chestnut of analytic number theory, whi ...