ProofWiki:Mathematicians/Chen Jingrun
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Simplified Chinese: 陈景润; traditional Chinese: 陳景潤; pinyin: Chén Jǐngrùn; Wade-Giles: Ch'en Chingjun. Chen is his family name.
Chinese mathematician who made significant inroads into Goldbach's Conjecture by proving what is now referred to as Chen's Theorem.
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Nationality
Chinese
History
- Born: May 22, 1933, Fu Zhou, Fu Jian province, China
- Died: March 19, 1996
Theorems and Definitions
Publications
- 1966: On the representation of a large even integer as the sum of a prime and a product of at most two primes (Kexue Tongbao 17) (in which Chen's Theorem is stated)
- 1973: On the representation of a large even integer as the sum of a prime and a product of at most two primes (Sci. Sinica 16) (in which Chen's Theorem is proved)
