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Siegel-Walfisz theorem

Siegel-Walfisz theorem proper noun: a particular refinement of the prime number theorem and of Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.

Proper noun

the Siegel-Walfisz theorem

  1. A particular refinement of the prime number theorem and of Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.

Origin of Siegel-Walfisz theorem

Obtained by Arnold Walfisz as an application of a theorem by Carl Ludwig Siegel.

Questions about Siegel-Walfisz theorem

What does Siegel-Walfisz theorem mean?
Siegel-Walfisz theorem means a particular refinement of the prime number theorem and of Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.
What part of speech is Siegel-Walfisz theorem?
Siegel-Walfisz theorem is a proper noun.

Words near Siegel-Walfisz theorem in the dictionary

  1. Siegel disk
  2. Siegel disks
  3. Siegel zero
  4. Siegel zeros
  5. Siegel's paradox
  6. Siegel-Walfisz theorem
  7. siegeless
  8. siegelike
  9. Siegen
  10. Siegenian
  11. siegenite

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