A proof of the prime number theorem III

Speaker:

Efthymios Sofos

Affiliation:

University of Leiden/MPIM

Date:

Mon, 17/09/2018 - 11:15 - 12:15

Location:

MPIM Lecture Hall [2]

Parent event:

PLeaSANT (Participative learning seminar analytic number theory) [3]

The prime number theorem asserts that the $n$-th largest prime has approximate size $n \log n$.
We shall give the proof of Iwaniec in his recent AMS book on the Riemann zeta function.
These lectures are at the level of beginning graduate students.