English Explanatory Dictionary

Hales-Jewett theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A fundamental combinatorial result of Ramsey theory, concerning the degree to which high-dimensional objects must necessarily exhibit some combinatorial structure, and cannot be completely random.

Word forms

Hales-Jewett theorem the Hales-Jewett theorem

Etymology

Named after Alfred W. Hales and Robert I. Jewett.

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