Thue's theorem

proper noun

One of the earlier theorems leading to Roth's theorem (a Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers), establishing an exponent d/2+1+ε.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. mathematicsOne of the earlier theorems leading to Roth's theorem (a Diophantine approximation to algebraic numbers), establishing an exponent d/2+1+ε.

Origin

Named after Norwegian mathematician Axel Thue.

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APA

Thue's theorem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thue's%20theorem

MLA

“Thue's theorem.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thue's%20theorem. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Thue's theorem,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thue's%20theorem.

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