• DocumentCode
    2157531
  • Title

    Plato´s hidden theorem on the distribution of primes

  • Author

    Vardulakis, Antonis ; Velisaris, Georgios ; Pugh, Clive ; Shiu, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math., Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    2-5 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    271
  • Lastpage
    273
  • Abstract
    A conjecture by the late professor Andreas Zachariou of the Department of Mathematics of the University of Athens that a passage in Book 5, 737e, 738 of Plato´s “Laws” is in fact a “hidden theorem” concerning the arrangement of prime numbers is revisited and a proof of this remarkable result given.
  • Keywords
    number theory; Andreas Zachariou; Department of Mathematics; Plato´s hidden theorem; University of Athens; prime numbers; primes distribution; Europe; FCC; Frequency modulation; IP networks; Iron;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Control Conference (ECC), 2007 European
  • Conference_Location
    Kos
  • Print_ISBN
    978-3-9524173-8-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7068424