A nice introduction to primes and related math

axn · 2019-10-11, 16:50

Apologies if someone has already posted this elsewhere.

Dr Sardonicus · 2019-10-12, 23:32

Quote:

Originally Posted by axn

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Apologies if someone has already posted this elsewhere.

Nope, but somebody posted on it a day after you did, here.

Nice lead-in to Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.

I find it bemusing that everything in the polar graphs lies on a single spiral

$r\;=\;\theta$

but a swarm of spirals seems to appear. Ex uno plura!

LaurV · 2019-10-15, 15:19

Grrr... haha.

Sorry

2019-10-11, 16:50	#1
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LaurV Romulan Interpreter "name field" Jun 2011 Thailand 9,973 Posts	Grrr... haha. Sorry