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Mills primes.
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#95 by N. J. A. Sloane at Wed Sep 11 22:47:40 EDT 2024
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#94 by M. F. Hasler at Wed Sep 11 22:15:47 EDT 2024
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#93 by M. F. Hasler at Wed Sep 11 22:14:47 EDT 2024
COMMENTS

a(1) = 2 and (for n > 1) a(n) is greatest least prime < > a(n-1)^3. - Jonathan Vos Post, May 05 2006, corrected by _M. F. Hasler_, Sep 11 2024

Discussion
Wed Sep 11
22:15
M. F. Hasler: vos Post's comment was clearly wrong, obviously a(2)=11 is the least prime > 2^3=8 and not the largest prime < 2^3 = 8.
#92 by M. F. Hasler at Wed Sep 11 22:12:59 EDT 2024
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(PARI) apply( {A051254(n, p=2)=while(n--, p=nextprime(p^3)); p}, [1..6]) \\ M. F. Hasler, Sep 11 2024

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#91 by N. J. A. Sloane at Tue Jul 19 16:07:19 EDT 2022
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#90 by N. J. A. Sloane at Tue Jul 19 16:07:15 EDT 2022
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Named after The name refers to the American mathematician William Harold Mills (1921-2007). - Amiram Eldar, Jun 23 2021

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#89 by Michael De Vlieger at Thu Apr 14 11:13:20 EDT 2022
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#88 by Michel Marcus at Thu Apr 14 11:12:59 EDT 2022
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#87 by Michael De Vlieger at Thu Apr 14 10:50:54 EDT 2022
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#86 by Michael De Vlieger at Thu Apr 14 10:43:05 EDT 2022
LINKS

Ernest G. Hibbs, <a href="https://www.proquest.com/openview/4012f0286b785cd732c78eb0fc6fce80">Component Interactions of the Prime Numbers</a>, Ph. D. Thesis, Capitol Technology Univ. (2022), see p. 33.

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