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'''Gordon Spence''' is a [[GIMPS]] participant from Hampshire who discovered the [[M36|36th Mersenne prime]], {{Kbn|2976221}}. Spence was 38 years old at time of discovery; he is married to wife Lynn and has two daughters, Rachel and Danielle.
 
'''Gordon Spence''' is a [[GIMPS]] participant from Hampshire who discovered the [[M36|36th Mersenne prime]], {{Kbn|2976221}}. Spence was 38 years old at time of discovery; he is married to wife Lynn and has two daughters, Rachel and Danielle.
  
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==External links==
 
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*[https://primes.utm.edu/bios/page.php?lastname=Spence Biography at the Prime Pages]
 
*[https://primes.utm.edu/bios/page.php?lastname=Spence Biography at the Prime Pages]
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Latest revision as of 00:10, 15 January 2024

Gordon Spence
Personal data :
Real name : Gordon Spence
Web data :
The Prime Pages : Spence

Gordon Spence is a GIMPS participant from Hampshire who discovered the 36th Mersenne prime, 22976221-1. Spence was 38 years old at time of discovery; he is married to wife Lynn and has two daughters, Rachel and Danielle.

According to Spence, his interests include "drag racing, playing Quake, my family (not in that order!!) and of course, searching for big prime numbers."

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