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MATHEMATICIAN CLAIMS PRIME-NUMBER RIDDLE BREAKTHROUGH

MATHEMATICIAN CLAIMS PRIME-NUMBER RIDDLE BREAKTHROUGH

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MATHEMATICIAN CLAIMS PRIME-NUMBER RIDDLE BREAKTHROUGH

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MATHEMATICIAN CLAIMS PRIME-NUMBER RIDDLE BREAKTHROUGH

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London: Nature Publishing Group

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Nature (London), 2022-11, Vol.611 (7937), p.645-646

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group

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[...]if it checks out, it will go some way towards taming the randomness of prime numbers, whole numbers that cannot be divided evenly by any number except themselves and 1. Solving either the Riemann or Landau-Siegel problems would mean that the distribution of prime numbers does not have huge statistical fluctuations. (Number theorist James Mayna...

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MATHEMATICIAN CLAIMS PRIME-NUMBER RIDDLE BREAKTHROUGH

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2739800071

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2739800071

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0028-0836

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1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/d41586-022-03689-2

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