At 01:07 PM 10/16/99 -0400, Darxus wrote:
 > Like... primes are not likely to fall extreemly close to the line,
>but they're probably going to be near it -- like, they're magnetically
>repelled from the line.

No, that isn't the case.


>I have no idea what would cause this, but if it's correct, we should be
>able to calculate the probability of the distance from the line (if you're
>doing the log log thing, or if you're fitting an exponential curve), and
>predict more accurately where a prime would fall (you'd be predicting 2
>points, one on either side of the line).

That won't work either.



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