Zeef van eratosthenes biography
S. p. sundaram
Eratosthenes was a Greek mathematician who is famous for his work on prime numbers and for measuring the diameter of the earth.
Geographica eratosthenes
Eratosthenes of Cyrene (ca.
Eratosthenes sieve activity
Eratosthenes was a famous Greek philosopher, mathematician and geographer who is credited for the measurement of earth’s circumference.
Meaning of eratosthenes
You're not quite implementing the correct algorithm: In your first example, primes_sieve doesn't maintain a list of primality flags to strike/unset (as in the algorithm), but instead resizes a list of integers continuously, which is very expensive: removing an item from a list requires shifting all subsequent items down by one.