English Explanatory Dictionary

Vinogradov's theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A result which implies that any sufficiently large odd integer can be written as a sum of three prime numbers; a weaker form of Goldbach's weak conjecture.

Word forms

Vinogradov's theorem

Etymology

Named after Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov, who proved it in the 1930s.

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