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Stark-Heegner theorem

Stark-Heegner theorem proper noun: a theorem that states precisely which quadratic imaginary number fields admit unique factorization in their ring of integers.

Proper noun

Stark-Heegner theorem

  1. A theorem that states precisely which quadratic imaginary number fields admit unique factorization in their ring of integers.

Origin of Stark-Heegner theorem

Named after Kurt Heegner and Harold Stark, who contributed to the earliest proof.

Questions about Stark-Heegner theorem

What does Stark-Heegner theorem mean?
Stark-Heegner theorem means a theorem that states precisely which quadratic imaginary number fields admit unique factorization in their ring of integers.
What part of speech is Stark-Heegner theorem?
Stark-Heegner theorem is a proper noun.

Words near Stark-Heegner theorem in the dictionary

  1. Stark effect
  2. stark naked
  3. stark raving mad
  4. stark staring mad
  5. Stark-Einstein law
  6. Stark-Heegner theorem
  7. Starkable
  8. Starke
  9. Starke County
  10. starked
  11. starken

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