Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2026 / iii / Paper 150 / 3 / b / Solution

Put $t=s-1$. The Laurent series of the logarithmic derivative at the simple pole of $\zeta$ has the formwhere in fact $c_0=\gamma$. HenceThe coefficient of $t^{-1}$ in their product, and therefore the residue, iswith the constant $A=-1-2c_0$; equivalently, $A=-1-2\gamma$.