lemma
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As a result, mathematicians tended to keep their discoveries to themselves, deploying their theorems, corollaries and lemmas only to win intellectual battles.
From Scientific American
Yoneda began explaining the lemma on the platform and continued it on the train before it departed the station.
From Scientific American
Many in eastern India take pride in the beauty of the winglike extensions of the sterile lemma in Moynatundi and Ramigali rice.
From Scientific American
Dr. Tanton explained how you can see the lemma for yourself.
From Scientific American
She writes that the punchline of the Yoneda lemma, or at least two of its corollaries, is “mathematical objects are completely determined by their relationships to other objects.”
From Scientific American
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