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James Maynard is making waves in the world of prime numbers - we spoke to him in his office at Oxford University.

[James is appointed a professor](https://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/node/26989)

[And wins the Cole Prize](http://www.ams.org/tools/news?news_id=5602)

[James discusses the Twin Prime Conjecture - Numberphile video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKHKD8bRAro)

[Small Gaps Between Primes - paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1311.4600)

[Large Gaps Between Primes - paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1408.5110)

[Large Gaps Between Primes - Numberphile video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BH1GMGDYndo)

[James on his love of primes - Numberphile video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muVcPi7oWWY)

[James Maynard playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWJdwkdjaK1ogByEGiVHdEnM)

[Prime Number Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0D0BD149128BB06F)

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[MSRI](https://www.msri.org)

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