Numerical Determination of a Certain Mathematical Constant Related to the Mobius Function
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
ul. Wóycickiego 1/3, PL-01-938 Warsaw, Poland
E-mail: m.wolf@uksw.edu.pl
Received:
Received: 18 April 2023; revised: 16 May 2023; accepted: 17 May 2023; published online: 7 June 2023
DOI: 10.12921/cmst.2023.0000008
Abstract:
We calculated numerically the value of some constant which can be regarded as an analogue of the Euler-Mascheroni constant.
Key words:
convergent and divergent series, Möbius function, Stjelties constants
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