{ "id": "1812.06643", "version": "v1", "published": "2018-12-17T08:16:36.000Z", "updated": "2018-12-17T08:16:36.000Z", "title": "Many proofs that $\\sum_{n=1}^{\\infty} \\frac{1}{n^2} = \\frac{π^2}{6}$ can be found in the conformal invariance of planar Brownian motion", "authors": [ "Greg Markowsky" ], "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "A number of recent new proofs of Euler's celebrated identity are presented, all of which are probabilistic in nature and depend on the conformal invariance of planar Brownian motion.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2018-12-17T08:16:36.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "planar brownian motion", "conformal invariance", "eulers celebrated identity", "probabilistic" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }