I've heard there are elements of Sieve Theory and whatnot but no further 'outline' of how he proved the theorem.
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See what you think of https://www.quantamagazine.org/yitang-zhang-proves-landmark-theorem-in-distribution-of-prime-numbers-20130519/ – Gerry Myerson Aug 15 '19 at 05:25
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vkMXdShDdtY – Aug 15 '19 at 18:15
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Have you had a look at those links, Joshua? – Gerry Myerson Aug 19 '19 at 12:51
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Are you still here, Joshua? – Gerry Myerson Aug 20 '19 at 13:01
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Yes, they don't seem to give much insight into my specific question – Joshua Farrell Aug 20 '19 at 15:47
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OK, how about https://dms.umontreal.ca/~andrew/CurrentEventsArticle.pdf – Gerry Myerson Aug 21 '19 at 00:40
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At a higher level, http://blogs.ethz.ch/kowalski/2013/05/21/bounded-gaps-between-primes/ and the many works cited therein. – Gerry Myerson Aug 21 '19 at 00:47
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So, Joshua, are those any better? – Gerry Myerson Aug 22 '19 at 01:19
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Gone away again, Joshua? – Gerry Myerson Aug 23 '19 at 12:25
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4I'm voting to close this question as off-topic because OP has abandoned it. – Gerry Myerson Aug 23 '19 at 12:25