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Thue's theorem

Thue's theorem proper noun: one of the earlier theorems leading to Roth's theorem (a Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers), establishing an exponent d/2+1+ε.

Proper noun

Thue's theorem

  1. One of the earlier theorems leading to Roth's theorem (a Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers), establishing an exponent d/2+1+ε.

Origin of Thue's theorem

Named after Norwegian mathematician Axel Thue.

Questions about Thue's theorem

What does Thue's theorem mean?
Thue's theorem means one of the earlier theorems leading to Roth's theorem (a Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers), establishing an exponent d/2+1+ε.
What part of speech is Thue's theorem?
Thue's theorem is a proper noun.

Words near Thue's theorem in the dictionary

  1. thuddingly
  2. thuddings
  3. Thuddungra
  4. thudless
  5. thuds
  6. Thue's theorem
  7. Thue-Morse sequence
  8. Thue-Morse sequences
  9. Thueson
  10. Thuesons
  11. thug

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