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Paul Erdos published around 1,500 mathematical research papers during his career. He was a prolific mathematician known for his collaborations with numerous other mathematicians.
Produce a maths paper in association with either Erdos himself or someone who already has an Erdos number.
Todd Erdos was born in 1973.
Erdos' Conjecture on Arithmetic Progressions (Wikipedia.org)
My Erdos number is 4. I found out about it through academic collaborations and research connections with other mathematicians who have lower Erdos numbers.
Paul Erdos has written: 'Topics in the theory of numbers'
You have to produce a paper in partnership with Paul Erdos to get an Erdos number of 1. If you produce a paper in partnership with someone who already has an Erdos Number, you get one more than your co-author(s). It is rumoured that baseball legend Hank Aaron has an Erdos number of 1 since he and Erdos both signed the baseball with which Aaron broke Babe Ruth's career home run record of 714 !
Victor Erdos was born on February 16, 1972, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Todd Erdos was born November 21, 1973, in Washington, PA, USA.
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Todd Erdos debuted on June 8, 1997 and played his final game on October 5, 2001.
No, it does not. The Benford Law requires the numbers to span several orders of magnitude, Erdos numbers have a very small range.