Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

legendre's constant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: leg-en-dre's -con-stant
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mathematical constant occurring in a formula to approximate the behavior of the prime-counting function π(x), originally chosen to be 1.08366 but now known to be exactly 1.

Etymology

Introduced by Adrien-Marie Legendre.

Questions

What does legendre's constant mean?: A mathematical constant occurring in a formula to approximate the behavior of the prime-counting function π(x), originally chosen to be 1.08366 but now known to be exactly 1.
Where does legendre's constant come from?: Introduced by Adrien-Marie Legendre.

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