Logarithmic Integral is Asymptotic to Prime-Counting Function
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Theorem
Let $x \in \R$ be a real number such that $x > 2$.
Let $\map \li x$ denote the logarithmic integral of $x$.
Let $\map \pi x$ denote the prime-counting function of $x$.
Then $\map \li x$ is asymptotically equal to $\map \pi x$.
Proof
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Sources
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): logarithmic integral