What Can Be Said about the Number 13 beyond the Fact that It Is a Prime Number?

Croatica Chemica Acta

Randić, Milan²  Trinajstić, Nenad¹  Pogliani, Lionello³ 

[1] The Rugjer Bošković Institute, P.O. Box 180, HR-10002 Zagreb, Croatia;Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa 50311, USA;Dipartimento di Chimica, Universitá della Calabria, 879030 Rende (CS), Italy

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学科分类：化学（综合）

来源: Croatica Chemica Acta

【 摘 要 】

The story of the number 13 that goes back to ancient Egypt is told. The mathematical significance of 13 is briefly reviewed and 13 is discussed in various contexts, with special reference to the belief of many that this number is a...

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