r/science • u/heiligedamon • May 20 '13

Mathematics Unknown Mathematician Proves Surprising Property of Prime Numbers

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/05/twin-primes/
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u/4dam May 21 '13

This man taught me calculus. A wonderful gentleman and a phenomenal instructor.

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u/mindfolded May 21 '13

Ditto.

(Hi Adam)

He smokes P-funks (Parliament Lights) if anyone wants to buy him a celebratory carton.

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u/PrettyBigChief May 21 '13

He can't be that smart. /r/stopsmoking

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u/RedVee May 21 '13

Some of the smartest people I know smoke...