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Theorem
The following formula holds for $|x|<1$: $$\displaystyle\sum_{k=1}^{\infty} \dfrac{\mu(k)x^k}{1-x^k} = x,$$ where $\mu$ denotes the Möbius function.
Proof
References
- 1964: Milton Abramowitz and Irene A. Stegun: Handbook of mathematical functions ... (previous): 24.3.1 B