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Leyland Numbers - Numberphile

2014-10-28

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Leyland Numbers and Leyland Primes with Professor Ed Copeland...

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Professor Ed Copeland is a physics and cosmology professor at the University of Nottingham.

With thanks to Paul Leyland: http://www.leyland.vispa.com

The Wikipedia Page is a good jump-off point for plenty of detailed stuff about Leyland Numbers: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leyland_number

OEIS Leyland Numbers: http://oeis.org/A076980

Article: http://www.leyland.vispa.com/numth/primes/xyyx.htm

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