Definizione monolingua

theorem

theorem (plural theorems)

1. (mathematics) A mathematical statement of some importance that has been proven to be true. Minor theorems are often called propositions. Theorems which are not very interesting in themselves but are an essential part of a bigger theorems proof are called lemmas
2. (mathematics, colloquial, nonstandard) A mathematical statement that is expected to be true; as, Fermats Last Theorem (as which it was known long before it was proved in the 1990s.)
3. (logic) a syntactically correct expression that is deducible from the given axioms of a deductive system

Definizione dizionario theorem

	teorema
	proved mathematical statement
	A mathematical statement of some importance that has been proved to be true.

proposizione

Altri significati:

(logic) a syntactically correct expression that is deducible from the given axioms of a deductive system

(mathematics) A mathematical statement of some importance that has been proven to be true. Minor theorems are often called '''propositions''' . Theorems which are not very interesting in themselves but are an essential part of a bigger theorem's proof are called '''lemmas'''

(mathematics, colloquial, nonstandard) A mathematical statement that is expected to be true; as, Fermat's Last Theorem (as which it was known long before it was proved in the 1990s.)

mathematical statement that is expected to be true