A Note on a Recent Attempt to Prove the Irrationality of ζ(5)

2024/11/25 by Chen, Keyu, He, Wei, He, Yixin +7
#FOS: Mathematics #General Mathematics (math.GM) #Primary 11J72 #Secondary 11M06

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2411.16774

Abstract

Recently Shekhar Suman [arXiv: 2407.07121v6 [math.GM] 3 Aug 2024] made an attempt to prove the irrationality of ζ(5). But unfortunately the proof is not correct. In this note, we discuss the fallacy in the proof.

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