Given a threshold $latex {y>1}&fg=000000$, a $latex {y}&fg=000000$-smooth number (or $latex {y}&fg=000000$-friable number) is a natural number $latex {n}&fg=000000$ whose prime f…| What's new
First things first: due to an abrupt suspension of NSF funding to my home university of UCLA, the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (which had been preliminarily approved for a five-year NS…| What's new
Boris Alexeev, Evan Conway, Matthieu Rosenfeld, Andrew Sutherland, Markus Uhr, Kevin Ventullo, and I have uploaded to the arXiv a second version of our paper “Decomposing a factorial into large factors“. This is a completely rewritten and expanded version of a previous paper of the same name. Thanks to many additional theoretical and numerical contributors […]| What's new
Ayla Gafni and I have just uploaded to the arXiv the paper “On the number of exceptional intervals to the prime number theorem in short intervals”. This paper makes explicit some relati…| What's new