Abstract / Synopsis
The sieve of Eratosthenes is used as a metaphor for the concept of people falling through the social safety net, and people who were once excluded, making efforts to increase inclusiveness.
DOI
10.5642/jhummath.PQUQ2666
Recommended Citation
Pamela L. King, "Prime Motivation of Eratosthenes," Journal of Humanistic Mathematics, Volume 14 Issue 2 (July 2024), pages 613-614. DOI: 10.5642/jhummath.PQUQ2666. Available at: https://scholarship.claremont.edu/jhm/vol14/iss2/24