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Closing the gap : the quest to understand prime numbers /

Mathematicians have recently made dramatic progress on the Twin Primes Conjecture, which asserts that there are infinitely many pairs of prime numbers that differ by 2. This book will describe two stories: that of the recent work on the Twin Primes Conjecture, and in parallel the related ideas from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neale, Vicky
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Mathematicians have recently made dramatic progress on the Twin Primes Conjecture, which asserts that there are infinitely many pairs of prime numbers that differ by 2. This book will describe two stories: that of the recent work on the Twin Primes Conjecture, and in parallel the related ideas from the previous two thousand years of mathematics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 164 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191092435
0191092436