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Weighted arithmetic-progression error bound

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Let Eq​=max(a,q)=1​∣π(x;q,a)−Li(x)/ϕ(q)∣. For Q≤x1−η, the Brun–Titchmarsh theorem and Cauchy-Schwarz inequality give
∑q≤Q​3ω(q)Eq​≪η​(∑q≤Q​Eq​)1/2(logxx​∑q≤Q​ϕ(q)9ω(q)​)1/2.
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Write each summand as Eq​​3ω(q)Eq​​, then use Eq​≪η​x/(ϕ(q)logx).

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