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<p><b>Derrick Henry</b> "<b>Dick</b>" <b>Lehmer</b> (February 23, 1905 - May 22, 1991), almost always cited as <b>D. H. Lehmer</b>, was an American mathematician significant to the development of <a href="page.php?w=computational_number_theory">computational number theory</a>. Lehmer refined <a href="page.php?w=%C3%89douard_Lucas">Édouard Lucas</a>' work in the 1930s and devised the <a href="page.php?w=Lucas-Lehmer_primality_test">Lucas-Lehmer test</a> for <a href="page.php?w=Mersenne_prime">Mersenne prime</a>s. His peripatetic career as a <a href="page.php?w=Number_theory">number theorist</a>,</p><p>
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