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Before beginning to study sums of primes, we need some elementary results about the distribution of prime numbers.
Brun’s method is perhaps our most powerful elementary tool in number theory.
P. Erdős [34]
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Nathanson, M.B. (1996). Elementary estimates for primes. In: Additive Number Theory. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 164. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3845-2_6
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