Matiyasevich's theorem

proper noun

A theorem stating that every computably enumerable set is a Diophantine set, and the converse.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. mathematicsA theorem stating that every computably enumerable set is a Diophantine set, and the converse.

    Synonyms: MRDP theorem

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA theorem stating that every computably enumerable set is a Diophantine set, and the converse.

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Origin

Named after Russian mathematician Yuri Matiyasevich.

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