Riemann hypothesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The conjecture that the zeros of the Riemann zeta function exist only at the negative even integers and certain complex numbers whose real part is ½.

Word forms

Riemann hypothesis

Etymology

Named after German mathematician Bernhard Riemann (1826–1866), who first formulated and discussed the hypothesis.

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