eratosthenes

A really old Greek guy who invented a heap of things. Nowadays he is just one of those cement/marble head statues.

Eratosthenes wrote music, poetry, mathematical formulas and a heap of other smart things.

by Paixx May 12, 2015

The Seethe of Eratosthenes

The act of getting angry at mathematics related to prime numbers.

Person 1: "John was getting very frustrated the other day because he couldn't find an efficiently computable formula for primes."
Person 2: "Ah, that's the Seethe of Eratosthenes."

by your real nаme January 29, 2022