David Slowinski

Mathematician, Person

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Who is David Slowinski?

David Slowinski is a mathematician involved in prime numbers. His career highlights have included the discovery of several of the largest known Mersenne primes:

244497−1 on April 8 1979

286243−1 on September 25 1982

2132049−1 on September 19 1983

2216091−1 on September 1 1985

2756839−1 on February 17 1992

2859433−1 on January 4 1994

21257787−1 on September 3 1996

He has also written several textbooks on the subject.

Slowinski was a software engineer for Cray Research.

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on July 23, 2013

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