theorem
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A fundamental and powerful concept in probability is Bayes’s theorem, developed by the 18th-century statistician Thomas Bayes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
AI can’t sit with a student after class and talk through a complex theorem until the child finally gets it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
The theorem that online anonymity breeds rude behavior was commonplace well before Black’s parents paid Ark Music Factory a few thousand dollars to craft a song and music video for their daughter to record.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026
Known as the "infinite monkey theorem", the mathematical thought-experiment has long been used to explain the principles of probability and randomness.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
In 1965 I read about Penrose’s theorem that any body undergoing gravitational collapse must eventually form a singularity.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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