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[https://sech.me/boinc/Amicable/ '''''Amicable Numbers'''''] is an independent research project that uses '''''[[wikipedia:Volunteer computing|volunteer computing]]''''' to find new [[wikipedia:Amicable_numbers|'''''amicable pairs''''']]. | [https://sech.me/boinc/Amicable/ '''''Amicable Numbers'''''] is an independent research project that uses '''''[[wikipedia:Volunteer computing|volunteer computing]]''''' to find new [[wikipedia:Amicable_numbers|'''''amicable pairs''''']].[[File:Amicable_numbers_rods_220_and_284.png|alt=amicable numbers demonstration|none|thumb|Demonstration, with rods, of the amicability of the pair of numbers ([[wikipedia:220_(number)|220]],[[wikipedia:284_(number)|284]])]] | ||
== Why Amicable Numbers? == | == Why Amicable Numbers? == | ||
Collecting data on all amicable numbers up to a very large limit will facilitate theoretical research in several fields: [https://math.dartmouth.edu/~carlp/Amicable1.pdf 1], [https://math.dartmouth.edu/~carlp/Amicable2.pdf 2], [https://math.dartmouth.edu/theses/undergrad/2014/Nguyen-thesis.pdf 3] to name a few examples. | Collecting data on all amicable numbers up to a very large limit will facilitate theoretical research in several fields: [https://math.dartmouth.edu/~carlp/Amicable1.pdf 1], [https://math.dartmouth.edu/~carlp/Amicable2.pdf 2], [https://math.dartmouth.edu/theses/undergrad/2014/Nguyen-thesis.pdf 3] to name a few examples. | ||
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== Methods == | == Methods == | ||
* always including "why BOINC"? | * always including "why BOINC"? | ||
* impactful final statement | * impactful final statement | ||