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cramér's conjecture

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Syllables
cramer's -con-jec-ture
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

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An estimate for the size of gaps between consecutive prime numbers, stating that p_n+1-p_n=O(( log p_n)²), where pₙ denotes the nth prime number, O is big O notation, and log is the natural logarithm.

Etymology

Formulated by the Swedish mathematician Harald Cramér in 1936.

Questions

What does cramér's conjecture mean?
An estimate for the size of gaps between consecutive prime numbers, stating that p_n+1-p_n=O(( log p_n)²), where pₙ denotes the nth prime number, O is big O notation, and log is the natural logarithm.
Where does cramér's conjecture come from?
Formulated by the Swedish mathematician Harald Cramér in 1936.

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