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
Mohamed Omar told us how to count symmetries using a clever lemma.
From Scientific American • Feb. 16, 2019
Sperner’s lemma is sort of a discrete version of that continuous theorem.
From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 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
