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Playlist: Conjectures

Math Curiosity: Klauber’s Triangle

Math Curiosity: Klauber’s Triangle

In 1932, a leading authority on rattlesnakes, Laurence Klauber, discovered a startling pattern within a triangle of primes.

Math Curiosity: Ulam Spiral

Math Curiosity: Ulam Spiral

What if we make a huge spiral of numbers and then highlight only the primes? Well, a bunch of weird patterns show up!

Math Curiosity: Goldbach’s Conjecture

Math Curiosity: Goldbach’s Conjecture

Can any even number be written as the sum of two primes? Goldbach thought so, but we haven’t proven it… yet!

Math Curiosity: Twin Primes

Math Curiosity: Twin Primes

What do you call two prime numbers who are very close together?