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GIMPS
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GIMPSGreat Internet Mersenne Prime Search
GIMPSGeneral Internet Messaging Protocol for Signaling
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Primequest The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, a cooperative computing project, helps find a prime with nearly 13 million digits (SN Online: 9/20/08).
Numbers by Quill, Elizabeth / Science News
He installed software on to the department's computers from the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (Gimps), which uses downtime on volunteers' PCs to hunt for ever larger prime numbers.
Why 2 to the power of 43,112,609 - 1 = $100,000 for prime number ... by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
org announced today that Michael Cameron, a 20 year-old participant in the worldwide mathematics research project called the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), has discovered the largest known prime number using his PC connected to the Entropia Mersenne Grid.
Entropia Grid Powers Mersenne Project's Discovery of Largest Known ... by Business Wire
 
 
 
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