"This book contains a complete detailed description of two classes of special numbers closely related to classical problems of the Theory of Primes. There is also extensive discussions of applied issues related to Cryptography. In Mathematics, a Mersenne number (named after Mari…
"Searching for small gaps between consecutive primes is one way to approach the twin primes conjecture, one of the most celebrated unsolved problems in number theory. This book documents the remarkable developments of recent decades, whereby an upper bound on the known gap lengt…
An exciting approach to the history and mathematics of number theory & ldquo;. . . the author & rsquo;s style is totally lucid and very easy to read . . .the result is indeed a wonderful story. & rdquo; & mdash; Mathematical Reviews Written in a unique and accessible style for r…
