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25 Zeta and Related FunctionsRiemann Zeta Function

§25.6 Integer Arguments

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§25.6(i) Function Values

25.6.1
\mathop{\zeta\/}\nolimits\!\left(0\right)=-\frac{1}{2},
\mathop{\zeta\/}\nolimits\!\left(2\right)=\frac{\pi^{2}}{6},
\mathop{\zeta\/}\nolimits\!\left(4\right)=\frac{\pi^{4}}{90},
\mathop{\zeta\/}\nolimits\!\left(6\right)=\frac{\pi^{6}}{945}.
25.6.3\mathop{\zeta\/}\nolimits\!\left(-n\right)=-\frac{\mathop{B_{{n+1}}\/}%
\nolimits}{n+1},n=1,2,3,\dots.
25.6.4\mathop{\zeta\/}\nolimits\!\left(-2n\right)=0,n=1,2,3,\dots.

§25.6(iii) Recursion Formulas

For related results see Basu and Apostol (2000).