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The Gaps Between Primes
Chris K. CaldwellDate not recordedOriginal︎ ↗Archived copy
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By Chris Caldwell33 passages · 1 marked
In the last paragraph we showed that lim sup g( n ) = infinity, but we expect much more since the "average gap" is about log( n ). In 1931 Westzynthius [ Westzynthius31 ] proved that
The average gap between primes near a large number is approximately 2.3 times its digit count.
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