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Re:Mathematicians uncover a new way to count prime numbers by airstrike on Friday December 13, 2024 @10:02AM (#42409039)
Thank you for this. I've favorited this comment so that I can read on each of these to sate my curiosity. Now I'm off to search for accessible resources for these topics for those of us non-mathematicians ;-)
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Re:Mathematicians uncover a new way to count prime numbers by ubnvfft on Friday December 13, 2024 @11:10AM (#42409825)
I think once you understand how to apply analytic continuation to the problem its relation to primes is much more apparent; even without a full understanding of the history.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytic_continuation

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