Meanings
proper noun
- functional analysismathematicsA proposition about convex sets in topological vector spaces.
Origin
A less general version was originally proved by Mark Krein and David Milman.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian теорема на Крейн-Милман
- теорема на Крейн-Милман (teorema na Krejn-Milman)theorem
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Krein-Milman theorem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Krein-Milman%20theorem
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“Krein-Milman theorem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Krein-Milman%20theorem. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Krein-Milman theorem,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Krein-Milman%20theorem.
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