Elliott-Halberstam conjecture
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named for Peter D. T. A. Elliott and Heini Halberstam, who stated the conjecture in 1968.
Proper noun
[edit]the Elliott-Halberstam conjecture
- (number theory) A conjecture about the distribution of prime numbers in arithmetic progressions, having many applications in sieve theory.