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{{about|a theorem in number theory|Rosser's technique for proving incompleteness theorems|Rosser's trick|Gödel–Rosser incompleteness theorems|Gödel's incompleteness theorems|the Church-Rosser theorem of λ-calculus|Church-Rosser theorem}} | |||
In [[number theory]], '''Rosser's theorem''' was proved by [[J. Barkley Rosser]] in 1938. Its statement follows. | |||
Let ''p''<sub>''n''</sub> be the ''n''th [[prime number]]. Then for ''n'' ≥ 1 | |||
:<math>p_n > n \cdot \ln n. </math> | |||
This result was subsequently improved upon to be: | |||
:<math> p_n > n \cdot(\ln n + \ln(\ln n) - 1). </math> (Havil 2003) | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Prime number theorem]] | |||
==References== | |||
*Rosser, J. B. "The ''n''th Prime is Greater than ''n'' ln ''n''". ''Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society'' 45, 21-44, 1938. | |||
==External links== | |||
*[http://mathworld.wolfram.com/RossersTheorem.html Rosser's theorem] article on Wolfram Mathworld. | |||
[[Category:Theorems about prime numbers]] |
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In number theory, Rosser's theorem was proved by J. Barkley Rosser in 1938. Its statement follows.
Let pn be the nth prime number. Then for n ≥ 1
This result was subsequently improved upon to be:
See also
References
- Rosser, J. B. "The nth Prime is Greater than n ln n". Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society 45, 21-44, 1938.
External links
- Rosser's theorem article on Wolfram Mathworld.