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landau's problems

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
lan-dau's prob-lems
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Four basic unsolved problems about prime numbers: (i) is Goldbach's conjecture true?; (ii) is the twin prime conjecture true?; (iii) is Legendre's conjecture true?; (iv) are there infinitely many primes p such that p − 1 is a perfect square?

Etymology

Listed by Edmund Landau at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1912.

Questions

What does landau's problems mean?
Four basic unsolved problems about prime numbers: (i) is Goldbach's conjecture true?; (ii) is the twin prime conjecture true?; (iii) is Legendre's conjecture true?; (iv) are there infinitely many primes p such that p − 1 is a perfect square?
Where does landau's problems come from?
Listed by Edmund Landau at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1912.

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