English Explanatory Dictionary

Gowers norm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the field of additive combinatorics, a class of norms on functions on a finite group or group-like object which quantify the amount of structure or randomness present.

Word forms

Gowers norm Gowers norms

Etymology

Named after Timothy Gowers, who introduced the concept in his work on Szemerédi's theorem.

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