Download This PaperMathematical Enlightenment: Proposition 9.20 of Euclid (n≥3) in Base 60
4 Pages Posted: 22 Mar 2024
Date Written: February 20, 2024
Abstract
In sexagesimal Euclid's Proposition 20 of Book IX has a clear pattern for n≥ 3, which can be utilized to prove the Twin Prime Conjecture in the classical fashion.
Keywords: Twin Prime Numbers
JEL Classification: C02, C00
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Karskens, Michiel, Mathematical Enlightenment: Proposition 9.20 of Euclid (n≥3) in Base 60 (February 20, 2024). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4736299 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4736299
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