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  1. Cunningham chain: Wiktionary
  2. Cunningham chain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Cunningham Chain: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Cunningham chain)

noun:  (mathematics) A certain kind of sequence of prime numbers, with applications in cryptography.
noun:  A Cunningham chain of the first kind of length n is a sequence of prime numbers (p₁, ..., pₙ) such that for all 1 ≤ i < n, pᵢ₊₁ = 2pᵢ + 1.
noun:  A Cunningham chain of the second kind of length n is a sequence of prime numbers (p₁,...,pₙ) such that for all 1 ≤ i < n, pᵢ₊₁ = 2pᵢ − 1.

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