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Daniel Alan Goldston was born on January 4, 1954, in Oakland, California. In 1972, he matriculated to the
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which are closer to each other than the average distance between consecutive primes by a factor of
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and then spent the next academic year (1982–83) at the
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After earning his doctorate, Goldston worked at the
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Large differences between consecutive prime numbers
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Dan Goldston

Oakland, California
University of California, Berkeley
Cole Prize
San Jose State University
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Oakland, California
number theory
San Jose State University
University of California, Berkeley
University of Minnesota Duluth
Institute for Advanced Study
San Jose State University
University of Toronto
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
János Pintz
Cem Yıldırım
prime number
GPY sieve
Cole Prize
Yitang Zhang
Cem Yildirim
János Pintz
number theory
analytic number theory
Landau's problems
Yitang Zhang
James Maynard (mathematician)

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