About Sun Zhihong
Born 1965. Sun Zhihong is a Chinese mathematician.
Zhi-Hong Sun (, born October 16, 1965) is a Chinese mathematician, working primarily on number theory, combinatorics, and graph theory.
Sun and his twin brother Zhi-Wei Sun proved a theorem about what are now known as the Wall–Sun–Sun primes that guided the search for counterexamples to Fermat's Last Theorem.
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Chinese mathematician
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Sun Zhihong was born on 16 October 1965 in Lianshui County.
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Sun Zhihong is a mathematician.
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Sun Zhihong is Chinese.
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