Generating the n-th Prime
COMMUNITY MATHEMATICS CENTRE, CoMaC (2015) Generating the n-th Prime. At Right Angles, 4 (2). pp. 28-29.
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Abstract
Here is an unusual way of generating the prime numbers. It is taken from a letter written by Ronald Skurnick of Nassau Community College (New York, USA) to Mathematics Teacher (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) and published in the November 2009 issue of the journal.
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | COMMUNITY MATHEMATICS CENTRE, CoMaC | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Odd, even, prime, algorithm, Eratosthenes sieve | ||
| Subjects: | Natural Sciences > Mathematics | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > At Right Angles | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1717 | ||
| Publisher URL: | http://apfstatic.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-... |
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