An infinite family -- The search for large primes -- The great insight of Legendre and Gauss -- Euler, the visionary -- Dirichlet's theorem -- The Bertrand postulate and the Chebyshev theorem -- Riemann shows the way -- Connecting the zeta function to the prime counting function…
"This book is about the life of primes. Indeed, once they are defined, primes take on a life of their own and the mysteries surrounding them begin multiplying, just like living cells reproduce themselves, and there seems to be no end to it. This monograph takes the reader on a j…
This book is about the life of primes. Indeed, once they are defined, primes take on a life of their own and the mysteries surrounding them begin multiplying, just like living cells reproduce themselves, and there seems to be no end to it. This monograph takes the reader on a jo…