Riemann xi function

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The Riemann xi function is an entire, symmetrized version of the Riemann zeta function that encodes its nontrivial zeros and plays a central role in the study of the Riemann Hypothesis and related analytic number theory.

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instanceOf complex-valued function
entire function
function in analytic number theory
special function
alsoKnownAs Riemann Xi function NERFINISHED
Riemann ξ-function NERFINISHED
analyticity entire on the complex plane
appearsIn Riemann’s 1859 memoir on the number of primes less than a given magnitude NERFINISHED
category L-function-related object
centralConjecture Riemann Hypothesis is equivalent to all zeros lying on Re(s) = 1/2
codomain complex numbers
criticalLine Re(s) = 1/2
definedBy ξ(s) = \tfrac{1}{2} s(s-1) π^{-s/2} Γ(s/2) ζ(s)
dependsOn Gamma function NERFINISHED
Riemann zeta function NERFINISHED
complex variable s
domain complex plane
encodesZerosOf Riemann zeta function NERFINISHED
field analytic number theory
functionalEquation ξ(s) = ξ(1-s)
growthType entire function of finite order
hasHadamardProduct ξ(s) = ξ(0) ∏_ρ (1 - s/ρ) where ρ runs over zeros
introducedBy Bernhard Riemann NERFINISHED
invariantUnder complex conjugation combined with reflection across Re(s) = 1/2
s ↦ 1-s
normalization constructed to remove pole of ζ(s) at s = 1
constructed to satisfy a simple functional equation
order order 1 entire function
realOn real values for real s
real values on the critical line s = 1/2 + it
relatedTo Riemann–Siegel theta function NERFINISHED
Riemann–von Mangoldt explicit formula NERFINISHED
completed zeta function
symbol ξ(s) NERFINISHED
symmetry even with respect to s = 1/2
ξ(1/2 + z) = ξ(1/2 - z)
usedFor Hadamard product representations related to ζ(s)
explicit formulas in prime number theory
formulation of the Riemann Hypothesis
study of distribution of primes
usedIn random matrix theory analogies for zeta zeros
spectral interpretations of the Riemann Hypothesis
valueAt ξ(0) = 1/2
ξ(1) = 1/2
zeroCountingFunction related to the Riemann–von Mangoldt formula for N(T)
zerosCorrespondTo nontrivial zeros of the Riemann zeta function
zeroSet same nontrivial zeros as ζ(s)
zeroSymmetry zeros symmetric with respect to the critical line Re(s) = 1/2
zeros symmetric with respect to the real axis

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de Bruijn–Newman constant connectedTo Riemann xi function