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Author Neale, Vicky

Title Closing the gap : the quest to understand prime numbers / Vicky Neale
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 164 pages) : illustrations
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Numbers, Prime.
MATHEMATICS -- Algebra -- Intermediate.
Numbers, Prime
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191092435
0191092436