Polar Primes

This “five minutes of Wolfram Language” exercise can be surprisingly therapeutic đŸ™‚

I had come across something interesting today:

However, I then wanted to try it out on my own.

These days, the commonly available frameworks/libraries make it too hard to just up-and-sketch-something.

… which is where WolframLanguage comes in.

I was able to make a simple notebook for this in five minutes:

https://www.wolframcloud.com/obj/agam.brahmawolfram/Published/Polar%20Primes.nb

Using WolframLanguage to see the spiral pattern in which primes show up when plotted in polar cp-ordinates

… and have the satisfaction of seeing that yes, it is indeed true.

Seeing things on your own, making things on your own, is a really nice feeling.

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