lemma

Example Sentences

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A false lemma is a false premise, or step in the reasoning process.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

The connection between the discrete nature of Sperner’s lemma, with its spread out dots, and the continuous hairy ball, was surprising to me.

From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2018

Dr. Riehl’s real favorite theorem is the Yoneda lemma, but she wanted to talk about a different theorem for the podcast.

From Scientific American • May 28, 2018

Once a lemma frequency dictionary was in place for each drug, this information was fed into Wordle to generate the detailed visualizations for each part of speech.

From Scientific American • Nov. 26, 2012

By the lemma p Op   p we find a.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas