Thursday, January 05, 2006

Well at Least We're Sexier than Them

And I thought economists were geeks.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/01/04/largest.prime.number.ap/index.html

What possible practical application does this have?
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1 comment:

  1. Frank10:19 PM

    Same practical application as a diamond ring really.

    It's all got to do with cryptography and weird mathematical stuff

    http://www.mersenne.org/faq.htm#what

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