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'''Michael Shafer''' discovered the [[M40|40th]] [[Mersenne prime]], 2<sup>{{Num|20996011}}</sup>-1 at [[GIMPS]] project.
 
'''Michael Shafer''' discovered the [[M40|40th]] [[Mersenne prime]], 2<sup>{{Num|20996011}}</sup>-1 at [[GIMPS]] project.
  
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==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[https://www.mersenne.org/primes/?press=M20996011 GIMPS Discovers 40th Mersenne Prime] (press release)
 
*[https://www.mersenne.org/primes/?press=M20996011 GIMPS Discovers 40th Mersenne Prime] (press release)
[[Category:Person|Shafer, Michael]]
 

Latest revision as of 00:39, 15 January 2024

Michael Shafer
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Real name : Michael Shafer
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The Prime Pages : Shafer

Michael Shafer discovered the 40th Mersenne prime, 220,996,011-1 at GIMPS project.

Shafer joined GIMPS in November 2000. At the time of discovery, on 2003-11-17, he was 26-year old and lived in Lansing, Michigan with his wife Liz Shafer. He was a chemical engineering graduate student at Michigan State University.

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