A fractal proof of the infinitude of primes

DOI10.1007/S10986-019-09449-6MaRDI QIDQ2010122zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kota Saito

Publication date 3 December 2019

Published in Lithuanian Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.05955

zbMATH Keywords

box dimensionEuclidfractal dimensioninfinitude of primes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Primes (11A41) Metric theory of other algorithms and expansions; measure and Hausdorff dimension (11K55)

Abstract: This short paper gives another proof of the infinitude of primes by using upper box dimension, which is one of fractal dimensions.

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• Dimensions, embeddings, and attractors
• Fractal geometry. Mathematical foundations and applications
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Cited in

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• Using Dynamical Systems to Construct Infinitely Many Primes
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• A discrete approach to the asymptotic enumeration of sets of primes and MacMahon's partition statistics

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