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Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 1

The giants, and those who nourished them.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 2

Bernhard Riemann, his mentor, and his friend.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 3

The Prime Number Theorem.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 4

Twentieth-century pioneers.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 5

The computational thread.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 6

The algebraists.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 7

The physical thread.

Suggested Citation: "Pictures." John Derbyshire. 2003. Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press. doi: 10.17226/10532.

Plate 8

The Lindelöf Hypothesis and Cramér’s model.

Counting vs measuring.

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