theorem (Meaning)
theorem (n)
a proposition deducible from basic postulates
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
theorem (n.)
That which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes, a rule.
A statement of a principle to be demonstrated.
theorem (v. t.)
To formulate into a theorem.
Synonyms & Antonyms of theorem
theorem Sentence Examples
- The Pythagorean theorem establishes the relationship between the lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
- The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic proves that every integer greater than 1 can be factored into prime numbers.
- The Four-Color Theorem solves the problem of whether any map can be colored using only four colors.
- The Fermat's Last Theorem, proven by Andrew Wiles, solved a 350-year-old mathematical conundrum.
- The Zero-Product Theorem states that if the product of two numbers is zero, then at least one of those numbers must be zero.
- The Goldbach Conjecture, still unproven, suggests that every even integer greater than 2 can be expressed as the sum of two prime numbers.
- The Central Limit Theorem describes the distribution of sample means from a population.
- The Hahn-Banach Theorem extends the idea of a continuous linear functional on a vector space.
- The Schwartz-Aczel Theorem provides a characterization of dependence structures in probability theory.
- The Cauchy-Schwarz Inequality quantifies the relationship between the inner products of two vectors in complex Euclidean space.
FAQs About the word theorem
a proposition deducible from basic postulates, an idea accepted as a demonstrable truthThat which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes
thesis,theory,hypothesis, premiss, assumption, premise, conjecture, presumption, generalization, proposition
No antonyms found.
The Pythagorean theorem establishes the relationship between the lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic proves that every integer greater than 1 can be factored into prime numbers.
The Four-Color Theorem solves the problem of whether any map can be colored using only four colors.
The Fermat's Last Theorem, proven by Andrew Wiles, solved a 350-year-old mathematical conundrum.