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    In number theory, Chen's theorem states that every sufficiently large even number can be written as the sum of either two primes, or a prime and a semiprime...
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    including Chen's theorem and the Chen prime. Chen was the third son in a large family from Fuzhou, Fujian, China. His father was a postal worker. Chen Jingrun...
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    (Vinogradov's theorem) in 1937, and Harald Helfgott extended this to a full proof of Goldbach's weak conjecture in 2013. Chen's theorem, another weakening...
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  • The Jurkat–Richert theorem is a mathematical theorem in sieve theory. It is a key ingredient in proofs of Chen's theorem on Goldbach's conjecture.: 272 ...
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  • Chen prime if p + 2 is either a prime or a product of two primes (also called a semiprime). The even number 2p + 2 therefore satisfies Chen's theorem...
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    example, Vinogradov's theorem says that every sufficiently large odd integer can be written as a sum of three primes. Chen's theorem says that every sufficiently...
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  • theory) Chen's theorem (number theory) Chowla–Mordell theorem (number theory) Cohn's irreducibility criterion (polynomials) Critical line theorem (number...
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    primes, or a prime and a semiprime (the product of two primes). See Chen's theorem for further information. In 1975, Hugh Lowell Montgomery and Bob Vaughan...
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  • distinct ways (23 rows and 73 columns, or 73 rows and 23 columns). Chen's theorem Sphenic number, a product of three distinct primes Parity problem (sieve...
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  • from the subsets. The Chen–Fox–Lyndon theorem states that the Lyndon words furnish a factorisation. The Schützenberger theorem relates the definition...
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    semiprime). The even number 2p + 2 therefore satisfies Chen's theorem. The Chen primes are named after Chen Jingrun, who proved in 1966 that there are infinitely...
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    In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle...
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    of at most K {\displaystyle K} primes. Chen's theorem, a strengthening of this result, shows that the theorem is true for K = 2, for all sufficiently...
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  • The Fulkerson–Chen–Anstee theorem is a result in graph theory, a branch of combinatorics. It provides one of two known approaches solving the digraph...
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    prime numbers or a prime number and a semiprime, a concept now known as Chen's theorem. The 1978 Wolf Prize in Physics inaugural recipient and physicist Chien-Shiung...
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    for identifying and nurturing the renowned mathematician Chen Jingrun who proved Chen's theorem, the best known result on the Goldbach conjecture. In addition...
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    engineer of Mongolian origin Chen Jingrun (1933–1996), a widely known mathematician who invented the Chen's theorem and Chen prime Wang Wen-hsing (born...
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    In probability theory, the central limit theorem (CLT) states that, under appropriate conditions, the distribution of a normalized version of the sample...
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    particular to providing auxiliary upper bounds, and which contributed to Chen's theorem, among other important results. In 1948 Selberg submitted two papers...
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    In number theory, Fermat's Last Theorem (sometimes called Fermat's conjecture, especially in older texts) states that no three positive integers a, b...
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  • primes p such that p+2 is also prime, is the subject of active research. Chen's theorem shows that there are an infinity of primes p such that p+2 is either...
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  • theorem, which shows that the sum of the reciprocals of the twin primes converges (whereas the sum of the reciprocals of all primes diverges); Chen's...
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  • (2010-12-01). "An effective version of the Bombieri–Vinogradov theorem, and applications to Chen's theorem and to sums of primes and powers of two". Archiv der...
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  • product of at most 9 primes. The last two results were superseded by Chen's theorem, and the second by Goldbach's weak conjecture ( C = 3 {\displaystyle...
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    Engineering at Columbia University Chen Jingrun (陳景潤; 1933–1996), mathematician, known for Chen prime and Chen's theorem Chen Jiun-Shyan, American engineering...
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  • have been attempted by many mathematicians; among them, most notably, Chen's theorem states that there exist infinitely many prime numbers n {\displaystyle...
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    either two primes, or a prime and a semiprime, which is now called Chen's theorem. His work was important for research of Goldbach's conjecture. In 1949...
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    purely conformational change. Mathematics genius, Chen Jingrun invented the Chen's theorem and Chen prime, he also stunned famous mathematicians by providing...
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  • give the first elementary proof of the prime number theorem. 1966 — Chen Jingrun proves Chen's theorem, a close approach to proving the Goldbach conjecture...
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  • Linnik's theorem in analytic number theory answers a natural question after Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions. It asserts that there exist...
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