lemma
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Showing that they do was the first part of proving the lemma, however.
From Scientific American • Sep. 12, 2023
A false lemma is a false premise, or step in the reasoning process.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Sperner’s lemma is sort of a discrete version of that continuous theorem.
From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2018
You’ll have to listen to the episode to hear why this opulent meringue concoction is the perfect accompaniment to Sperner’s lemma.
From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2018
When no manuscripts are specified for the lemma in an entry, the lemma is the reading for those manuscripts not otherwise specified.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.