theorem
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A mistaken theorem can work its way into flawed financial, medical or engineering systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
A key foundation for understanding why time seems to move in one direction is Boltzmann's H theorem, a central principle in statistical mechanics tied to the second law of thermodynamics.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 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
Which means that while mathematically true, the theorem is "misleading", they say.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024
After that, Mr. D’Ulney brought a new theorem to fifth-period Office Duty every day.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
"Drawing on mathematical theorems related to incompleteness and indefinability, we demonstrate that a fully consistent and complete description of reality cannot be achieved through computation alone," explains Dr. Faizal.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2025
“He was a war hero and a Renaissance man that did math theorems while he was in Congress and who could recite Homer from memory,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
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 ● Apr. 24, 2023
Rambling conversations on aliens and math theorems, time travel and TED talks, contribute to an atmosphere in which everything feels unstable, not least the men’s sanity.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
I started to think a lot about infinity, and what it was like there, and how all the postulates and theorems and principles were true across all the universe.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 2
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