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Bertrand-Chebyshev theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. the theorem that there is at least one prime number between n and 2n for every n>1, i.e.

Word forms

Bertrand-Chebyshev theorem

Etymology

From the surname of Joseph Louis François Bertrand, who conjectured the theorem, and the surname of Pafnuty Chebyshev who proved it.

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