{
  "id": "1711.05924",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2017-11-16T04:53:44.000Z",
  "updated": "2017-11-16T04:53:44.000Z",
  "title": "Improving an inequality for the divisor function",
  "authors": [
    "Jeffrey P. S. Lay"
  ],
  "comment": "8 pages",
  "categories": [
    "math.NT"
  ],
  "abstract": "We improve using elementary means an explicit bound on the divisor function due to Friedlander and Iwaniec. Consequently we modestly improve a result regarding a sieving inequality for Gaussian sequences.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2017-11-16T04:53:44.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "11N37",
      "11N36",
      "11N56",
      "11N64"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "divisor function",
      "explicit bound",
      "gaussian sequences",
      "elementary means"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 8,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable"
    }
  }
}