在现代研究中，理解素数的模式是至关重要的。这里隐藏着现代密码学的秘密，更不用说等待胜利者的许多令人垂涎的奖项了。但有没有更简单的解决方案？某些图形方法，比如乌拉姆螺旋，似乎表明了这一点。这本书展示了一个令人惊讶的简单图形结构，它可以打开通向神秘素数的明确答案的大门。从基本概念开始，然后直接进入结构本身，这本书揭示了一个古老的谜团。无论是新的还是经验丰富的研究人员都肯定会对这一有史以来最大的谜题获得令人着迷的新见解。
Is Sifting Primes Really This Easy?
Understanding patterns in the primes numbers is of the utmost importance in modern research. Herein lie the secrets to modern cryptography, not to mention many coveted prizes which await the victor. But could there be a simpler solution? Certain graphical methods, such as the Ulam Spiral, would seem to suggest so. This book illustrates an amazingly simple graphical construction which could open doors leading to definitive answers about the mysterious prime numbers. Starting with basic concepts, and then moving straight on to the construction itself, this book sheds new light on an age-old mystery. Both new and seasoned researchers are sure to get tantalisingly fresh new insights into the greatest puzzle of all time.
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