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Wacław Sierpiński

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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

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