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19018 Shane
divineprime Send Email
Jul 2, 2007
11:27 pm
[Sorry for the repeat message folks.] RMA.NET is now available for beta testing on Windows Vista. The source files are located here: ...
19019 Werner D. Sand
theo2357 Send Email
Jul 5, 2007
2:25 pm
Who can help me calculating up to 10 exact decimal places sum (1/n^(1-1/n) - 1/n) sum (1/p^(1-1/p) - 1/p) sum (ln(n) / n^2) sum (ln(p) / p^2) n=positive...
19020 miltbrown@... Send Email Jul 5, 2007
2:26 pm
An interesting extension of Patrick De Geest's Table is where 10^n+p and p are both prime (the first instance) The table begins: n---------p ============= ...
19021 Dirk Augustin
trex400 Send Email
Jul 5, 2007
8:23 pm
... Patrick already has a list where 10^n-p1, 10^n+p2, n, p1 and p2 are all prime on his page http://www.worldofnumbers.com/index.html . Just search for...
19022 leavemsg1 Send Email Jul 7, 2007
5:09 pm
maybe... let Z = 2^(2^(p+1))+1 ; p is prime Z is prime iff [Z (mod (2^p+1))] == 2^q ; for some q for p = 2, 3,..., next??? eg. p=2, 2^8+1 mod 5 == 2^1 and... ...
19023 Bill Bouris
leavemsg1 Send Email
Jul 8, 2007
11:02 pm
... maybe if q can only be odd???, then a statement that all Fermat primes greater than F4 are composite may arise??? just tinkering with the idea!...
19024 Werner D. Sand
theo2357 Send Email
Jul 9, 2007
11:29 am
Thanks for evaluations received. What I mean is: Can sum(ln(n)/n^2 ~ 0.93 reach 1? Can sum(ln(p)/p^2 ~ 0.49 reach 0.5? WDS ... [Non-text portions of this...
19025 N.L.
nluhn Send Email
Jul 9, 2007
5:15 pm
Hello members ! Is it possible that exist a new prime-k-tuplet page ? Since some days, I can't reach http://www.ltkz.demon.co.uk/ktuplets.htm best -- Norman ...
19026 Peter Kosinar
pkosinar Send Email
Jul 9, 2007
9:49 pm
Hello, ... Consider the inequality sum(ln(k)/k^2, k=A+1..infinity) < integral(ln(k)/k^2, k=A..infinity) The right-hand side can be evaluated as (ln(A)+1)/A....
19027 Sudarshan Iyengar
sudarshansr Send Email
Jul 10, 2007
9:29 am
What is the probability of a number being square free... it seems that the more square free numbers than the non-square free numbers for big numbers. Would be...
19028 Jose Ramón Brox
ambroxius Send Email
Jul 10, 2007
10:48 am
... The density of numbers being nth-powerfree is 1/zeta(n), where zeta is the Riemann Zeta Function. So, for squarefree numbers, we have your probability is...
19029 Johannes Z.
joz1977 Send Email
Jul 11, 2007
5:50 pm
I´d like to share a little concept for ACCOUSTICAL FACTORIZATION by using the relation between tones and overtones on strings, many guitarplayers might be...
19030 Adam
a_math_guy Send Email
Jul 12, 2007
3:28 pm
Using a similar trick, one can verify the sum over the primes is strictly less than 0.5. One overestimates the tail end of the sum: sum(log(t)/t^2,t=p to 00,...
19031 John W. Nicholson
reddwarf2956 Send Email
Jul 12, 2007
3:37 pm
Is there a list of the known of Ramanujan prime? What is the largest value?...
19032 scolnik
scolnik2003 Send Email
Jul 12, 2007
5:45 pm
PHYSICS: Factoring Numbers with Waves Zubairy Science 27 April 2007: 554-555 DOI: 10.1126/science.1140915 Hugo Scolnik A wise man hears one word and...
19033 Johannes Z.
joz1977 Send Email
Jul 12, 2007
6:40 pm
Hugo Thank You for the hint, I´ll have a look at it soon as I get free access somewhere......
19035 scolnik
scolnik2003 Send Email
Jul 13, 2007
11:56 am
I was searching for an interesting note I've read years ago. Here it is: http://www.mathpages.com/home/kmath222.htm Hugo Scolnik [Non-text portions of this...
19036 Adam
a_math_guy Send Email
Jul 13, 2007
6:17 pm
Whoops! Of course those inequalities are the other way around!! One overestimates the tail end of the sum: sum(log(t)/t^2,t=p to 00, t prime) <...
19037 Werner D. Sand
theo2357 Send Email
Jul 14, 2007
11:53 am
Fine trick, but what makes you sure the integral is not e.g. = 0.008? Didn't you only shift the problem upon the integral? Werner ... [Non-text portions of...
19038 Peter Kosinar
pkosinar Send Email
Jul 14, 2007
2:25 pm
... The integral can be evaluated explicitly, exactly as I did in my original post. I just didn't find this method "nice trick"-y enugh, as it required adding...
19039 Werner D. Sand
theo2357 Send Email
Jul 16, 2007
7:36 am
... 0.008? ... original ... required ... sum). ... is ... 1000, ... terms ... 0.5. ... You are quite right. I integrated only numerically. Everything clear. ...
19040 Phil Carmody
thefatphil Send Email
Jul 18, 2007
1:58 pm
Let p be a large prime, and g a generator of Z/pZ. Let u<p be non-zero modulo small prime q. From g^u (mod p), is it ever possible to tell anything more about...
19041 snudco Send Email Jul 18, 2007
2:43 pm
Hello All, I generated the following fractal plot: http://www.isenbek.com based on the first 10,000 primes. I was wondering if anyone has seen this before, and...
19042 Shane
divineprime Send Email
Jul 18, 2007
5:23 pm
The new version of RMA.NET, has been extensively tested, and is now ready for release. This windows program is by far the fastest prime number software ...
19043 Werner D. Sand
theo2357 Send Email
Jul 21, 2007
1:17 pm
The divergence of sum(1/2^ln n) and sum(1/2^ln p) can easily be proven. How can be proven that sum(1/3^ln n) and sum(1/3^ln p) converge? (IF they do. What are...
19044 Phil Carmody
thefatphil Send Email
Jul 21, 2007
2:16 pm
... 3^ln(n) = 3^(log_3(n)*ln(3)) = n^ln(3) sum(1/n^ln(3)) converges as n^ln(3) dominates n*ln(n)^2 whose sum of reciprocals converges. => sum(1/p^ln(3)) also...
19045 Werner D. Sand
theo2357 Send Email
Jul 22, 2007
9:44 am
... proven. ... the tail ... Thank you. Remains adding that the convergence radius r of sum(1/a^ln n) and sum(1/a^ln p) is r=a>e corresponding to the unity in...
19046 Kermit Rose
kermit1941 Send Email
Jul 24, 2007
4:34 am
We fill the array with it's index up to the length of the table. For example if we wish to use the Fermat prime number sieve to find the primes < 250, we set...
19047 andrew_j_walker Send Email Jul 29, 2007
1:00 am
Hi, I'm not sure if my email got through to you so I'll post here. I put a message on usenet a few years back ...
19048 Kermit Rose
kermit1941 Send Email
Jul 29, 2007
12:17 pm
2^(2^m) + 1 mod prime 3 cannot divide any number in this series because (2 -1)^2 + 1 = 2 5 cannot divide any number in this series except 5 because (2 -...
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