Lehmer Explained

Lehmer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Derrick Norman Lehmer (1867–1938), number theorist who produced tables of prime factors and mechanical devices like Lehmer sieves
• Derrick Henry Lehmer (1905–1991), number theorist known for Lucas–Lehmer test, son of D. N. Lehmer and husband of Emma Lehmer
• Emma Lehmer (1906–2007), Russian mathematician, known for her work on reciprocity laws, wife of D. H. Lehmer
• Kat Lehmer, American film director, writer, actor and artist

See also

• Derrick Lehmer (disambiguation)
• Lehmer–Schur algorithm, in mathematics, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer
• Lehmer code
• Lehmer's conjecture (also known as: the Lehmer's Mahler measure problem), a problem in number theory, after Derrick Henry Lehmer
• Lehmer five, named after Dick Lehmer
• Lehmer's GCD algorithm, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer, a rather fast GCD algorithm
• Lehmer matrix, in mathematics, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer
• Lehmer mean, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer
• Lehmer number, in mathematics
• Lehmer's polynomial, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer
• Lucas–Lehmer primality test, in mathematics, after Derrick Henry Lehmer
• Lehmer random number generator, named after D. H. Lehmer
• Lehmer sieve
• Lucas–Lehmer test
• Lucas–Lehmer–Riesel test, in mathematics

See also

• Lemer (disambiguation)
• Lemmer (surname)