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lemma

[lem-uh] / ˈlɛm ə /




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In Schwartz’s solution to the Halpern-Weaver conjecture, the T-pattern lemma is a critical component.

From Scientific American • Sep. 12, 2023

A false lemma is a false premise, or step in the reasoning process.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Dr. Tanton explained how you can see the lemma for yourself.

From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2018

Dr. Riehl’s real favorite theorem is the Yoneda lemma, but she wanted to talk about a different theorem for the podcast.

From Scientific American • May 28, 2018

We will first construct a subsidiary lemma that is very general and concerns any suboptimality due to misinformation.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas