Importance: Outstanding ✭✭✭✭
Author(s): Goldbach, Christian
Keywords: additive basis
prime
Recomm. for undergrads: no
Posted by: Benschop
on: November 20th, 2007
Conjecture   Every even integer greater than 2 is the sum of two primes.

This famous conjecture is one of the oldest unsolved problems in mathematics. It arose originally out of a correspondence (1742) between Goldbach and Euler. See Wikipedia's Goldbach's conjecture for more.

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