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» The Prime Pages   - Prime number research, records and resources. Includes largest known primes, finding and proving primes, glossary, curios, links.

» The Prime Puzzles & Problems Connection   - Carlos Rivera's collection of problems and puzzles related to prime numbers.

» Animation of Eratosthenes' Prime Sieve - An interactive animation of the sieve of Eratosthenes to obtain prime numbers (JavaScript required).

» Applets for Prime Numbers - Factorization and weights of Proth coefficients.

» Are the Prime Numbers Randomly Distributed? - Web article by Johan G. van der Galiën. Shows that smaller starting digits are more common for primes below 10^9.

» Ask Dr. Math FAQ: Prime Numbers - Archived questions and answers at different levels.

» Cunningham Chain Records - Sequences of nearly doubled primes, maintained by Dirk Augustin.

» Electronic Frontier Foundation: Cooperative Computing Awards - Offers $100000, $150000 and $250000 for the first discovery of a prime above 10, 100 and 1000 million digits.

» Entropy and Prime Numbers - Entropy of a nonnegative adjacency matrix related to prime numbers.

» The First 5,800,000 Prime Numbers - Site includes known primes k*2^n-1 for k=301 to 999.

» Formulae for Primes - Includes a formula by Jones, Sato, Wada and Wiens. The set of primes is the set of positive values taken by this expression.

» Generalized Fermat Prime Search - Software, results and other resources.

» Generalized Woodall Numbers - An organized search for primes of the form n*b^n-1.

» Hardy-Littlewood Constants - Infinite series over primes are the main topic in Hadamard-de la Vallée Poussin constants and in Brun's constant.

» Henri Lifchitz - Research in number theory, prime numbers and parity of arithmetic functions. Includes primality testing theorems and prime number chains. In English and French.

» Introduction to Twin Primes and Brun's Constant - An article by Pascal Sebah with the results of computation of the twin primes up to 5.10^15.

» Introductory Prime Number Theory Resources - Notes and links compiled by Mark Watkins on the relation of the Riemann zeta function to the distribution of prime numbers.

» Jens Kruse Andersen - Prime constellation records. Arithmetic progressions, simultaneous primes, prime gaps.

» K-Tuple Permissible Patterns - Findings using an exhaustive search by Thomas J Engelsma.

» MacTutor History of Mathematics: Prime Numbers - Includes biographies on many mathematicians.

» MathWorld: Prime Numbers - Index to hundreds of prime-related articles in Eric Weisstein's MathWorld.

» The Nine and Ten Primes Project - The discovery of nine and finally ten consecutive primes in arithmetic progression.

» Notes and Literature on Prime Numbers - With applets to demonstrate properties of primes.

» Number Spiral - Explains this method of visually representing the distribution of primes and the relationships between factors and products.

» On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS): Primes - Index to information about many integer sequences involving primes. Site includes numerous other prime-related sequences.

» Patterns in Primes - Examples of mostly digit patterns collected by Harvey Heinz.

» Primality - Introductory text on the theory of prime numbers and number fields. Contains proofs of some important theorems including the fundamental theorem of arithmetic. [PDF]

» Primality Testing with Fermat's Little Theorem - Test numbers for primality and pseudoprimality in Java.

» Prime k-tuplets - Tony Forbes' extensive collection of special types of prime clusters.

» The Prime Machine - Explore interactively the Goldbach conjecture, the distribution of prime twins, the prime number theorem.

» Prime Music - A musical piece translating prime factorizations to frequencies. Requires RealPlayer.

» Prime Numbers and Factoring - Links and references related to primes and factoring.

» Prime Numbers List - Browse all prime numbers of less than 10 digits. A prime number checker facility is also included.

» The Prime Page - Methods and definitions of finding prime numbers.

» Some Prime Numbers - Sieves and factoring for small numbers. Download primes below 8 billion.

» Status of Search for Multifactorial Primes - An organized search for primes of the form (n)(n-k)(n-2k)...+/-1. Includes table of numbers searched and primes found.

» Thomas R. Nicely - Includes twin prime counts, tables of first occurrence prime gaps, papers.

» The Time Traveler - A group with new propositions in various areas of number theory.

» Visualizing the Distribution of Prime Numbers - Investigation into patterns in the distribution of the primes by visualizing them.

» Wikipedia: Prime Numbers - Index to many prime-related articles.

» World of Numbers: World of Palindromic Primes - Records, statistics, curios and puzzles about primes reading the same backwards. Compiled by Patrick De Geest.

» Bipeds and Prime Numbers - Graduation address by former professor of philosophy Garrett Barden. Mentions primes as sign of human curiosity. (September 18, 2001)

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