At 06:49 PM 1999/06/03 -0700, Paul Burnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 08:47 PM 6/2/99 Ken Kriesel wrote:
The EFF requires that they approve the specific publication and referee
process
...otherwise the newly discovered Mersenne Prime isn't "officially" a
Mersenne Prime? Fascinating! (Or is
At 08:47 PM 6/2/99 Ken Kriesel wrote:
The EFF requires that they approve the specific publication and referee
process
...otherwise the newly discovered Mersenne Prime isn't "officially" a
Mersenne Prime? Fascinating! (Or is this just for the prize?)
Paul Burnett, Morgan Hill, CA: [EMAIL
And now the bad news. Since the EFF award requires publication
of the result in a refereed academic journal, the publication process
will take longer than normal. It could be a few months.
I sugest you send a letter to Nature or Science. The review process is
probably one of the
On 1 Jun 99, at 21:26, George Woltman wrote:
The 38th Mersenne prime was *probably* discovered today. The exponent
is in the 6,000,000s (the prime is in the neighborhood of 2,000,000 digits).
The discoverer is a member of the top 200 contributors according to
Hi all!
The 38th Mersenne prime was *probably* discovered today. The exponent
is in the 6,000,000s (the prime is in the neighborhood of 2,000,000 digits).
The discoverer is a member of the top 200 contributors according to
http://www.mersenne.org/top.htm
As was agreed after
Hi all,
One more thing, thankfully this was not an exponent that was
originally tested by the buggy version 17.
Best regards,
George
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George Woltman wrote:
The 38th Mersenne prime was *probably* discovered today. The exponent
is in the 6,000,000s (the prime is in the neighborhood of 2,000,000 digits).
Wow! Finally, we've been waiting for this for months now!
Congratulations to George, Scott and the discoverer!
