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Mathematical entertainments

The sieve of eratosthenes and Wallis’s product: How two wrong arguments give one correct answer

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Spivak, A.V. Mathematical entertainments. The Mathematical Intelligencer 23, 64–65 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03024604

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