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Étienne Fouvry: Hunting for prime numbers
… hundreds of years. The French Academy of Sciences recently awarded him the ‘Sophie Germain - Fondation de l’Institut de … which was a relatively unfashionable field of study at the time. He was drawn in by the varied and particular structure … mathematician, who had to fight to assert herself in the scientific world of her time, left a legacy of a theorem on …
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