Siegel-Walfisz theorem

proper noun

A particular refinement of the prime number theorem and of Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Siegel-Walfisz theorem
  1. mathematicsA particular refinement of the prime number theorem and of Dirichlet's theorem on primes in arithmetic progressions.

Origin

Obtained by Arnold Walfisz as an application of a theorem by Carl Ludwig Siegel.

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