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supercongruence

supercongruence noun: a congruence modulo some power of a prime.

Noun

supercongruence (plural supercongruences)

  1. A congruence modulo some power of a prime
    • Mortenson \cite{mortenson2} using the theory of Gaussian hypergeometric series follows from one of our more general supercongruence..2015, Rupam Barman, Neelam Saikia, “Supercongruences for truncated hypergeometric series and p-adic gamma function”, in arXiv

Forms of supercongruence

pluralsupercongruences

Origin of supercongruence

From super- + congruence.

Questions about supercongruence

What does supercongruence mean?
Supercongruence means a congruence modulo some power of a prime.
What part of speech is supercongruence?
Supercongruence is a noun.
What is the plural of supercongruence?
The plural of supercongruence is supercongruences.

Words near supercongruence in the dictionary

  1. superconfluent
  2. superconformal
  3. superconformally
  4. superconglomerate
  5. superconglomerates
  6. supercongruence
  7. supercongruences
  8. superconic
  9. superconnected
  10. superconnection
  11. superconnections

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