"Dirichlet character" meaning in All languages combined

See Dirichlet character on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Dirichlet characters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Dirichlet character (plural Dirichlet characters)
  1. (analytic number theory) A complex-valued arithmetic function χ:ℤ→ℂ that satisfies the following conditions for some positive integer m and all integers a and b:
    Sense id: en-Dirichlet_character-en-noun-LmdJKCWE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Topics: analytic-number-theory, mathematics, number-theory, sciences
  2. 3) χ(a+m)=χ(a).
    Sense id: en-Dirichlet_character-en-noun-vBqr1SPs

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