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          |  | Volume 3, Issue 5, Article 70 |  |   
          |  |  |  |  |  |  | On Short Sums of Certain Multiplicative Functions
 
 
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          |  |  | Authors: | Olivier Bordellčs, |  |   
          |  |  | Keywords: | Multiplicative Functions,  Short Sums,  Integer points close to a curve. |  |   
          |  |  | Date Received: | 30/08/02 |  |   
          |  |  | Date Accepted: | 16/10/02 |  |   
          |  |  | Subject Codes: | 11N37,11P21 |  |   
          |  |  | Editors: | László Tóth, |  |   
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          |  |  | Abstract: |   We use the recent theory of integer points close to a smooth curve developed by Huxley-Sargos and Filaseta-Trifonov to get an asymptotic formula for short sums of a class of multiplicative functions.
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