In a message dated 01/12/02 01:58:39 GMT Standard Time, ... How nice to have one's work corrected and rounded out by another - especially when the answer...
... Please, David, use more kind words than _plunder_. We must reconciliate both parties not to ignite a new conflict. (1) First of all, you can see my...
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Yves Gallot
galloty@...
Dec 1, 2002 2:53 pm
... I thought that the code that runs on client is just a PRP test... then how it could have identified a prime? ... Who is 'we' and how? If they make the...
--On Sunday, December 01, 2002 3:57 PM +0100 Yves Gallot ... Would I be truly evil if I were to help SB out by "discovering" this number tomorrow? It would...
Yves ... that ... computer. The context of their message shows _clearly_ that they have checked the primality using one of the following softwares: (a) your...
--On Sunday, December 01, 2002 6:10 PM +0000 sander3005 ... Those 5 primes were discovered by people who knew which numbers they were testing, and could have...
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gll
glong62@...
Dec 1, 2002 7:00 pm
I would like for you real mathematicians to tell me if this approach has any promise, or is it like so many others which seem plausible only to turn out to be...
... The discoverer of the PRP also knew what number he was testing. I don't see how thats different with GIMPS ... Thats true, but it would be very inefficient...
Hi, I am physicisc, I do not want so much the Nobel Price. It is a very poor price for me. The only I want is to learn something of twin primes in this egroup....
... how about k=639523, for really weedy start?...
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Yves Gallot
galloty@...
Dec 1, 2002 10:32 pm
... It's not clear for me and the goal of a proof is to convince other people. Something like: "The primality of the number was proved with Proth's theorem for...
Hi, ... prime is, ... human ... prime is. One could equally well argue that with your wonderful software (and many others), you have taught the computer how to...
Hi, There seems to be a lot of resentment and mis-information floating around on both sides, while only 1 side seems to be represented on this list. Please...
David: Yes, there is a lot of resentment around...I warned you about that. The messages also contain: "I feel especially bad for Phil as I did use his...
On a lighter note, I was reading http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/as-29.11.02-000/ ... Here, with a couple of years of schoolchild german from a long way...
Congratulations on finding this prime!! This is a huge mathematical discovery, eliminating one more candidate in the Sierpinski problem. william ... their...
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liufs
liufs@...
Dec 2, 2002 5:53 am
... => an infinite number ... => no balls. ... Now I discovered that the trap is Q) At time t>1, how many balls are there in the bucket?. We modify the Q) to...
... Thanks William. It appears that almost all of the people on both sides have forgotten this remarkably great fact ;o) and are paying more attention to ...
Well, I have read the correspondence, and I have to say that there seems to be a little fault on both sides - from this group there has been some carping and ...
Hi All, I must say that it distresses me greatly to see such rancour amongst such great minds. I never realised that people were reserving( proclaiming...
[Please note new title, for change of focus.] We do not yet know whether 46157*2^698207+1 is a Keller prime [not yet proven] i.e. whether 46157*2^n+1 is...
Oh dear, I should have read the title: "gaps" ! Humble apologies, Jon, those weren't ever supposed to be successive. That's far too hard for me. David...