Bombieri-Friedlander-Iwaniec theorem

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English[edit]

Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

Proved in 1997 by John Friedlander and Henryk Iwaniec.

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Why Bombieri? Wikipedia removed his name from the topic's article but this triple-name actually sees more use in Google Books.”

Proper noun[edit]

Bombieri-Friedlander-Iwaniec theorem

  1. (number theory) A theorem stating that there are infinitely many prime numbers of the form a2 + b4.
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