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pancake theorem

pancake theorem proper noun: the two-dimensional counterpart of the ham sandwich theorem.

Proper noun

the pancake theorem

  1. The two-dimensional counterpart of the ham sandwich theorem.

Questions about pancake theorem

What does pancake theorem mean?
Pancake theorem means the two-dimensional counterpart of the ham sandwich theorem.
What part of speech is pancake theorem?
Pancake theorem is a proper noun.

Words near pancake theorem in the dictionary

  1. pancake slugs
  2. pancake sorting
  3. pancake syndrome
  4. pancake syrup
  5. pancake syrups
  6. pancake theorem
  7. pancake tortoise
  8. pancake tortoises
  9. Pancake Tuesday
  10. pancake turner
  11. pancake turners

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