Tupper's self-referential formula

proper noun

An inequality that visually represents itself when graphed at a specific location in the (x, y) plane.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. mathematicsAn inequality that visually represents itself when graphed at a specific location in the (x, y) plane.

Origin

Defined (but not given this name) by Jeff Tupper.

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APA

Tupper's self-referential formula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tupper's%20self-referential%20formula

MLA

“Tupper's self-referential formula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tupper's%20self-referential%20formula. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tupper's self-referential formula,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tupper's%20self-referential%20formula.

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