8 Dec
2004
8 Dec
'04
7:46 a.m.
On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
Saw in a recent _Science_ that Ben Green of Cambridge proved that for any N, there are an infinite number of evenly spaced progressions of primes that are N numbers long. He got a prize for that. Damn straight.
Where N is a natural number? How do they define "progression"? Depending on that definition, there are some trivial counter examples. -Chuck -- http://www.quantumlinux.com Quantum Linux Laboratories, LLC. ACCELERATING Business with Open Technology "The measure of the restoration lies in the extent to which we apply social values more noble than mere monetary profit." - FDR