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A Reformulation of the Goldbach Conjecture

by Larry J. Gerstein (University of California, Santa Barbara)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
February, 1993

Subject classification(s): Numbers and Computation | Patterns and Sequences | Number Patterns
Applicable Course(s): 4.3 Number Theory

The author gives a new formulation of the conjecture.


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Capsule Course Topic(s):
Number Theory | Primes and Composites
Number Theory | Primes and Composites, Distribution of Primes
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