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Størmer's theorem

Størmer's theorem proper noun: a theorem that gives a finite bound on the number of consecutive pairs of smooth numbers that exist, for a given degree of smoothness, and provides a method for finding all such pairs using Pell equations.

Proper noun

Størmer's theorem

  1. A theorem that gives a finite bound on the number of consecutive pairs of smooth numbers that exist, for a given degree of smoothness, and provides a method for finding all such pairs using Pell equations.

Origin of Størmer's theorem

Named after Carl Størmer.

Questions about Størmer's theorem

What does Størmer's theorem mean?
Størmer's theorem means a theorem that gives a finite bound on the number of consecutive pairs of smooth numbers that exist, for a given degree of smoothness, and provides a method for finding all such pairs using Pell equations.
What part of speech is Størmer's theorem?
Størmer's theorem is a proper noun.

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