{ "id": "1908.06161", "version": "v1", "published": "2019-08-16T20:51:49.000Z", "updated": "2019-08-16T20:51:49.000Z", "title": "Symmetric primes revisited", "authors": [ "Carl Pomerance" ], "comment": "3 pages", "categories": [ "math.NT" ], "abstract": "A pair of odd primes is said to be symmetric if they are 1 modulo their difference. A theorem from 1996 by Fletcher, Lindgren, and the current author gets an upper bound for the distribution of primes that belong to a symmetric pair. In this paper that theorem is improved to what is likely to be a best possible result.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2019-08-16T20:51:49.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "symmetric primes", "odd primes", "current author", "upper bound", "symmetric pair" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 3, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }