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The Theory of Arithmetic Functions

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Smith, D.A. (1972). Generalized arithmetic function algebras. In: Gioia, A.A., Goldsmith, D.L. (eds) The Theory of Arithmetic Functions. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 251. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0058795

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