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| + | | Name=Wacław Sierpiński | ||
| + | | Sortname=Sierpinski, Waclaw | ||
| + | | Born=1882-03-14 | ||
| + | | Died=1969-10-21 | ||
| + | | Nationality=Polish | ||
| + | | Wikipedia=Wacław Sierpiński | ||
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'''Waclaw Sierpiński''' {{BirthDeath|1882-03-14|1969-10-21}} was a Polish [[mathematician]] contributing in [[number theory]] and others. | '''Waclaw Sierpiński''' {{BirthDeath|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 | + | 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}}. |
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:38, 15 January 2024
| Wacław Sierpiński | |
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| 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.
