Infinitely many primes with gap <= 16, proven by 2050

Created by JoshuaZ on 2013-05-20; known on 2050-01-16

• JoshuaZ estimated 75% on 2013-05-20
• JoshuaZ said “The currently used sieves can’t naturally progress beyond 16 without substantial new ideas, so this is a natural thing to consider. ” on 2013-05-20
• Tuxedage estimated 40% on 2013-05-21
• RandomThinker estimated 35% and said “Just read a good summary. This does seem like a qualitative jump. http://simonsfoundation.org/features/science-news/unheralded-mathematician-bridges-the-prime-gap/” on 2013-05-21
• gwern estimated 60% on 2013-05-22
• Raven estimated 80% on 2013-05-24
• pranomostro estimated 55% on 2018-12-08
• Baeboo estimated 55% on 2018-12-12