Albion College Mathematics and Computer Science Colloquium



Title: Bertrand's Postulate
Speaker:Erik Davis, '17
Senior Mathematics Major
Mathematics
Albion College
Albion, Michigan
Abstract: Bertrand's postulate states that for all natural numbers $n>1$, there exists a prime number $p$ such that $n < p < 2n$. A proof first given by Paul Erdos will be derived for this remarkable theorem.
Location: Palenske 227
Date:12/1/2016
Time: 3:30 PM



@abstract{MCS:Colloquium:ErikDavis'17:2016:12:1,
author  = "{Erik Davis, '17}",
title   = "{Bertrand's Postulate}",
address = "{Albion College Mathematics and Computer Science Colloquium}",
month   = "{1 December}",
year    = "{2016}"
}