Yitang Zhang Proves 'Landmark' Theorem in Distribution of Prime Numbers
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:36
in Mathematics & Economics
On April 17, a paper arrived in the inbox of Annals of Mathematics, one of the discipline’s preeminent journals. Written by a mathematician virtually unknown to the experts in his field — a 50-something lecturer at the University of New Hampshire named Yitang Zhang …