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roth's theorem

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.31 in modern English

Syllables
roth's the-o-rem
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A fundamental result in Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers, stating that these numbers cannot have many rational number approximations that are 'very good' (variously defined through history).

Etymology

Named after Klaus Roth.

Phrases

Roth's theorem on arithmetic progressions

Frequently Paired Words

Roth's theorem on arithmetic progressions

Questions

What does roth's theorem mean?
A fundamental result in Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers, stating that these numbers cannot have many rational number approximations that are 'very good' (variously defined through history).
Where does roth's theorem come from?
Named after Klaus Roth.

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