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== Polymath threads == | == Polymath threads == | ||
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** [http://meta.mathoverflow.net/discussion/1605/tightening-zhangs-bound/ Metathread for this post] | ** [http://meta.mathoverflow.net/discussion/1605/tightening-zhangs-bound/ Metathread for this post] | ||
* [http://mathoverflow.net/questions/132731/does-zhangs-theorem-generalize-to-3-or-more-primes-in-an-interval-of-fixed-len Does Zhang’s theorem generalize to 3 or more primes in an interval of fixed length?], 3 June 2013. | * [http://mathoverflow.net/questions/132731/does-zhangs-theorem-generalize-to-3-or-more-primes-in-an-interval-of-fixed-len Does Zhang’s theorem generalize to 3 or more primes in an interval of fixed length?], 3 June 2013. | ||
== Wikipedia == | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brun%E2%80%93Titchmarsh_theorem Brun-Titchmarsh theorem] | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_gap Prime gap] | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Hardy%E2%80%93Littlewood_conjecture Second Hardy-Littlewood conjecture] | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_prime_conjecture] | |||
== Recent papers and notes == | == Recent papers and notes == | ||
Revision as of 09:51, 4 June 2013
Polymath threads
- I just can’t resist: there are infinitely many pairs of primes at most 59470640 apart, Scott Morrison, 30 May 2013
- The prime tuples conjecture, sieve theory, and the work of Goldston-Pintz-Yildirim, Motohashi-Pintz, and Zhang, Terence Tao, 3 June 2013.
- Polymath proposal: bounded gaps between primes, Terence Tao, 4 June 2013.
Other relevant blog posts
- Bounded gaps between primes!, Emmanuel Kowalski, 21 May 2013.
- Bounded gaps between primes: some grittier details, Emmanuel Kowalski, 4 June 2013.
MathOverflow
- Philosophy behind Yitang Zhang’s work on the Twin Primes Conjecture, 20 May 2013.
- A technical question related to Zhang’s result of bounded prime gaps, 25 May 2013.
- How does Yitang Zhang use Cauchy’s inequality and Theorem 2 to obtain the error term coming from the [math]\displaystyle{ S_2 }[/math] sum, 31 May 2013.
- Tightening Zhang’s bound (closed), 3 June 2013.
- Does Zhang’s theorem generalize to 3 or more primes in an interval of fixed length?, 3 June 2013.
Wikipedia
Recent papers and notes
- Bounded gaps between primes, Yitang Zhang, to appear, Annals of Mathematics. Released 21 May, 2013.
- Polignac Numbers, Conjectures of Erdös on Gaps between Primes, Arithmetic Progressions in Primes, and the Bounded Gap Conjecture, Janos Pintz, 27 May 2013.
- A poor man's improvement on Zhang's result: there are infinitely many prime gaps less than 60 million, T. S. Trudgian, 28 May 2013.
- Notes on Zhang's prime gaps paper, Terence Tao, 1 June 2013.
- Bounded prime gaps in short intervals, Johan Andersson, 3 June 2013.
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- [GPY2009] Goldston, Daniel A.; Pintz, János; Yıldırım, Cem Y. Primes in tuples. I. Ann. of Math. (2) 170 (2009), no. 2, 819–862. arXiv MathSciNet
- [HR1973] Hensley, Douglas; Richards, Ian, On the incompatibility of two conjectures concerning primes. Analytic number theory (Proc. Sympos. Pure Math., Vol. XXIV, St. Louis Univ., St. Louis, Mo., 1972), pp. 123–127. Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, R.I., 1973. MathSciNet
- [HR1973b] Hensley, Douglas; Richards, Ian, Primes in intervals. Acta Arith. 25 (1973/74), 375–391. MathSciNet
- [MP2008] Motohashi, Yoichi; Pintz, János A smoothed GPY sieve. Bull. Lond. Math. Soc. 40 (2008), no. 2, 298–310. MathSciNet
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- [S2007] K. Soundararajan, Small gaps between prime numbers: the work of Goldston-Pintz-Yıldırım. Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 44 (2007), no. 1, 1–18. MathSciNet
