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'''Waclaw Sierpinski''' {{BirthDeath|14. March 1882|21. October 1969}} was a Polish [[mathematician]] contributing in [[number theory]] and others.
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{{Infobox Person
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| Name=Wacław Sierpiński
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| Sortname=Sierpinski, Waclaw
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| Born=1882-03-14
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| Died=1969-10-21
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| Nationality=Polish
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| Wikipedia=Wacław Sierpiński
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In 1960 he proved there are infinitely many odd integers ''k'' (named after him [[Sierpinski number]]s) such that all k&times;2<sup>n</sup>+1 for all ''n'' are composite.
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'''Waclaw Sierpiński''' {{BirthDeath|1882-03-14|1969-10-21}} was a Polish [[mathematician]] contributing in [[number theory]] and others.
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In 1960, he proved there are infinitely many odd integers {{Vk}} (named [[Sierpiński number]]s after him) such that {{Kbn|+|k|n}} is composite for all {{Vn}}.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
[[Sierpinski problem]]
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[[Sierpiński problem]]
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wac%C5%82aw_Sierpi%C5%84ski Wikipedia]
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*[[Wikipedia:Wacław Sierpiński|Wacław Sierpiński on Wikipedia]]
[[Category:Persons|Sierpinski, Waclaw]]
 

Latest revision as of 00:38, 15 January 2024

Wacław Sierpiński
Personal data :
Real name : Wacław Sierpiński
Date of birth : 1882-03-14
Date of death : 1969-10-21
Nationality : Polish
Wikipedia entry : Wacław Sierpiński

Waclaw Sierpiński (∗ 1882-03-14; † 1969-10-21) was a Polish mathematician contributing in number theory and others.

In 1960, he proved there are infinitely many odd integers k (named Sierpiński numbers after him) such that k•2n+1 is composite for all n.

See also

Sierpiński problem

External links