David Slowinski
David Slowinski is a mathematician involved in prime numbers. His career highlights have included the discovery of several of the largest known Mersenne primes:1
- 244497−1 (M27) on April 8 1979
- 286243−1 (M28) on September 25 1982
- 2132049−1 (M30) on September 20 1983
- 2216091−1 (M31) on September 6 1985
- 2756839−1 (M32) on February 19 1992
- 2859433−1 (M33) on January 10 1994
- 21257787−1 (M34) in September 3 1996
He has also written several textbooks on the subject.
References
- Large Prime Number Found by SGI/Cray Supercomputer
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