The Green-Tao theorem on arithmetic progressions in the primes: An ergodic point of view

Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-23

  Kra, Bryna ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 32044462762     PISSN: 02730979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-05-01086-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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