Re: generalized primes (twisted möbius transforms)

[John Conway]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Jon Awbrey wrote:

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> marc,
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> there's an old book by knopfmacher that discusses "generalized primes".

   Are these the same as the generalized primes studied extensively by 
Beurling?  These were a major contribution to the theory of distribution
of prime numbers.

    John Conway