Pi hiding in prime regularities

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A story of pi, prime numbers, and complex numbers, and how number theory braids them together.

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The fact that only primes that are one above a multiple of four can be expressed as the sum of two squares is known as "Fermat's theorem on sums of two squares": https://goo.gl/EdhaN2

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