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Lehmer's conjecture

Lehmer's conjecture proper noun: a conjecture asserting that there is an absolute constant μ>1 such that every polynomial with integer coefficients P(x)∈ℤ[x] satisfies certain properties.

Proper noun

Lehmer's conjecture

  1. A conjecture asserting that there is an absolute constant μ>1 such that every polynomial with integer coefficients P(x)∈ℤ[x] satisfies certain properties.

Origin of Lehmer's conjecture

Introduced by Derrick Henry Lehmer.

Questions about Lehmer's conjecture

What does Lehmer's conjecture mean?
Lehmer's conjecture means a conjecture asserting that there is an absolute constant μ>1 such that every polynomial with integer coefficients P(x)∈ℤ[x] satisfies certain properties.
What part of speech is Lehmer's conjecture?
Lehmer's conjecture is a proper noun.

Words near Lehmer's conjecture in the dictionary

  1. Lehman
  2. Lehman Springs
  3. Lehman syndrome
  4. lehmannin
  5. Lehmans
  6. Lehmer's conjecture
  7. Lehmer's theorem
  8. Lehmiller
  9. Lehmillers
  10. Lehmkuhl
  11. Lehmkuhls

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