{"id":69,"date":"2005-03-02T17:59:06","date_gmt":"2005-03-02T17:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/?p=69"},"modified":"2005-03-02T17:59:06","modified_gmt":"2005-03-02T17:59:06","slug":"mathematics-is-front-page-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/?p=69","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics is Front Page News!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not often that mathematics gets onto the front page of a national newspaper but today the discovery of the latest prime has pride of place on the front page of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian<\/a> together with a colourful picture of some of the digits of this prime number. You can see the front page <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/guardian\/todays_stories\/0,4450,,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (the story is the middle column) and read the story itself <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/germany\/article\/0,2763,1428430,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Full details are at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mersenne.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not often that mathematics gets onto the front page of a national newspaper but today the discovery of the latest prime has pride of place on the front page of the Guardian together with a colourful picture of some of the digits of this prime number. You can see the front page here (the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/maths\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}