Prime number/Citable Version: Revision history

27 April 2007

• curprev 16:0116:01, 27 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ m 14,928 bytes +14‎ →‎Unique factorization: \cdots

22 April 2007

• curprev 09:4309:43, 22 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 14,928 bytes +15‎ rewriting sentence at Catherine Woodgold's suggestion

21 April 2007

• curprev 19:1419:14, 21 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 14,913 bytes −1‎ →‎Distribution of prime numbers: correcting "contradictions" to "contradiction"

19 April 2007

• curprev 10:0510:05, 19 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ 14,914 bytes −423‎ move Euler's sum-is-product stuff down and expand, per talk

15 April 2007

• curprev 23:1423:14, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ m 15,456 bytes −1‎ →‎Unique factorization: remove comma in formula
• curprev 11:1711:17, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 15,457 bytes +120‎ →‎The Goldbach conjecture: Adding an example for Goldbach's conjecture (maybe not necessary?)
• curprev 11:1111:11, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 15,337 bytes +366‎ →‎Locating primes: Inserting "large" for "To find large prime numbers"; smaller ones could be found by just playing around.
• curprev 11:0811:08, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 15,331 bytes +11‎ →‎Locating primes: numbers ending in 0 are divisible by 5.
• curprev 11:0511:05, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 15,326 bytes +6‎ →‎Euler's proof: Switching left and right sides of the equation; result is eaiser to derive if you start with the product.
• curprev 11:0211:02, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 15,320 bytes +56‎ →‎Euler's proof: making my explanation more mathematically complete (though a bit repetitive; difficult to word it otherwise)
• curprev 10:5810:58, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 15,264 bytes +293‎ →‎Euler's proof: Adding an explanation because I wasn't able to follow this step without help from elsewhere
• curprev 10:2710:27, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ m 14,972 bytes +1‎ →‎Euclid's proof: "an" --> "any"
• curprev 10:2510:25, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 14,971 bytes +65‎ →‎Euclid's proof: Inserting explanation of the does-not-divide symbol
• curprev 10:2210:22, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ m 14,906 bytes +1,051‎ →‎There are infinitely many primes: "man" --> "many"
• curprev 10:2110:21, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 14,905 bytes −76‎ →‎Unique factorization: replacing the confusing q-hat notation with another notation
• curprev 10:0410:04, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Catherine Woodgold‎ 14,933 bytes −45‎ →‎Definition: Shorten "in symbols (a phrase commonly used to mean "in mathematical notation") to just "in mathematical notation; longer form was unnecessary.
• curprev 06:2706:27, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ 14,978 bytes −3‎ →‎Distribution of prime numbers: fix sign error in definition of zeta function
• curprev 06:1406:14, 15 April 2007‎ imported>David Tribe‎ m 14,981 bytes +1,126‎ →‎Euler's proof
• curprev 06:0906:09, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ m 14,980 bytes +305‎ →‎Distribution of prime numbers: spelling
• curprev 06:0106:01, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ m 14,988 bytes −7‎ →‎Definition: add paragraph break, remove "note that", spelling

11 April 2007

• curprev 21:3121:31, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 14,995 bytes +320‎ missing tag in note
• curprev 21:3021:30, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 14,982 bytes +307‎ re-title
• curprev 21:2921:29, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 14,972 bytes +297‎ restoring paragraph and adding a footnote
• curprev 21:2221:22, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 14,675 bytes +820‎ I'm happy to remove the aside on notation, but deleting the whole paragraph was abit much
• curprev 20:5520:55, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 13,855 bytes 0‎ using \ldots for sums (not products) is quite standard
• curprev 20:2920:29, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ m 13,855 bytes 0‎ →‎Euler's proof
• curprev 20:2820:28, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ m 13,855 bytes +13,855‎ →‎Euler's proof
• curprev 20:2620:26, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ 13,855 bytes −21‎ →‎Unique factorization
• curprev 20:2520:25, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ 13,851 bytes −25‎ →‎Definition
• curprev 20:2420:24, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ 13,876 bytes −1,871‎ This second proposed definition is nowhere near as easily derived from the standard definition as to be regarded as trivially equivalent. And Euclid's deserves better than this introduction.
• curprev 20:1720:17, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ m 15,747 bytes −36‎ →‎Distribution of prime numbers
• curprev 20:1520:15, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ m 15,783 bytes 0‎ →‎Further Reading
• curprev 20:1520:15, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ m 15,783 bytes 0‎ →‎Distribution of prime numbers
• curprev 20:1420:14, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Michael Hardy‎ 15,783 bytes +15,783‎ →‎Some Unsolved Problems

10 April 2007

• curprev 17:3617:36, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Gary Hawley‎ 15,783 bytes +44‎ →‎The Twin Prime Conjecture
• curprev 11:4011:40, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,739 bytes −2‎ a little more tweaking of the notation
• curprev 11:3611:36, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,739 bytes 0‎ another type (Ribeboim -> Ribenboim)
• curprev 11:2511:25, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,738 bytes −1‎ typo (analythic -> analytic)
• curprev 11:2011:20, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,739 bytes −2‎ markup of footnotes
• curprev 11:0611:06, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,741 bytes −755‎ References section
• curprev 11:0311:03, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 15,711 bytes +398‎ The Selberg/Erdös proof has to be mentioned.
• curprev 10:5310:53, 10 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,313 bytes −10‎ keeping the notation consistent

9 April 2007

• curprev 21:5821:58, 9 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ 15,323 bytes −1,173‎ move riemann zeta function down, attempt to smoothen transitions, remove details of RH, etc; see talk page
• curprev 16:4416:44, 9 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 16,496 bytes +6,398‎ filling out the zeta function section a bit.

8 April 2007

• curprev 23:0623:06, 8 April 2007‎ imported>Jitse Niesen‎ m 15,680 bytes +423‎ →‎The Golbach Conjecture: spelling
• curprev 11:5211:52, 8 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 15,678 bytes +425‎ adding brief statements of twin prime and Golbach conjectures
• curprev 11:3711:37, 8 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,253 bytes −4‎ correction

7 April 2007

• curprev 22:2422:24, 7 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 15,257 bytes +518‎ new placeholder sections
• curprev 21:5421:54, 7 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 15,180 bytes +441‎ lost track of sign there
• curprev 21:4921:49, 7 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ 15,187 bytes +448‎ moving gthe section and adding definition