From: Andreas Homrighausen Subject: Re: Twin Primes Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 13:13:54 +0100 Newsgroups: sci.math Keywords: Brun's constant Janus xPuN wrote: > > Hey, what are some already proven theorems about twin primes? I am devoting > most my life to battling the Twin Primes Conjecture and I need as many theorems > > in my arsenal as I can get. any help wound be appreciated. of course, > anything about just normal primes would also be quite handy. Thanks. Hello all! This is one of the most impressive theorem about twin primes: The sum of the reciprocals of the twin primes is convergent. B=(1/3+1/5)+(1/5+1/7)+... is called Brun's constant. The sum of the reciprocals of primes is divergent. Greetings, Andreas