Selberg sieve

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Etymology

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Developed by Atle Selberg in the 1940s.

Noun

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Selberg sieve (plural Selberg sieves)

  1. (number theory) A technique for estimating the size of sifted sets of positive integers that satisfy a set of conditions expressed by congruences.