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    The Lawlessness of Large Numbers

    Mathematicians can often figure out what happens as quantities grow infinitely large. What about when they are just a little big?

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    A Numerical Mystery From the 19th Century Finally Gets Solved

    Two mathematicians have proven Patterson’s conjecture, which was designed to explain a strange pattern in sums involving prime numbers.