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team (John S. Brown, Bodo Parady, Curt Landon Noll, Gene W. Smith, Joel F. Smith, and Sergio E. Zarantonello) which discovered another record prime in 1989; this prime remains unusual as a record large prime as it was not a Mersenne prime.
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Reference to "The search for Vulcanoid asteroids, Sky and Telescope, Jan 2006, Pages 87-89
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Frequently Asked Questions about the International Obfuscated C Code Contest
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and discoverer of the 26th, which he found while still enrolled at
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Noll is an amateur astronomer. His work includes measuring the
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relating to large prime numbers. Common username: chongo
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Noll C, Nickel L: The 25th and 26th Mersenne Primes,
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Paul Noll's article on the birth of his son, Landon
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Walnut Creek, California
United States
California State University, East Bay
Linfield University
International Obfuscated C Code Contest
Fowler Noll Vo hash
Lavarand
Prime number
Vulcanoid asteroid
Names of large numbers
USENIX
Mathematics
Cryptography
Astronomy
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Fremont Peak Observatory
World records
computer scientist
Mersenne prime
Hayward High School
California State University, Hayward
Walnut Creek, California
United States
largest known prime
John Horton Conway
International Obfuscated C Code Contest
Fowler Noll Vo hash
Amdahl Six
Solar parallax

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