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Vaughan identity

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For thresholds U,V, write μ≤U​(d)=μ(d)1d≤U​ and similarly for the other truncations. Vaughan's identity is
Λ=Λ≤V​+μ≤U​∗log−μ≤U​∗Λ≤V​∗1+μ>U​∗Λ>V​∗1.
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It decomposes a sum weighted by Λ into short, Type I, and Type II bilinear sums.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2022 / iii / Paper 117 / 3 / a / Solution
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