In mathematics, Niven's theorem, named after Ivan Niven, states that the only rational values of θ in the interval 0° ≤ θ ≤ 90° for which the sine of...
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{\displaystyle \pi } is irrational in 1947. Niven numbers, Niven's constant, and Niven's theorem are named for Niven. He has an Erdős number of 1 because he...
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Gaussian rational Naive height—height of a rational number in lowest term Niven's theorem Rational data type Divine Proportions: Rational Trigonometry to Universal...
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Nielsen–Schreier theorem (free groups) Niven's theorem (number theory) No-broadcasting theorem (quantum information theory) No-cloning theorem (quantum computation)...
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The Eilenberg–Niven theorem is a theorem that generalizes the fundamental theorem of algebra to quaternionic polynomials, that is, polynomials with quaternion...
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Isaac Newton Niven's theorem Mathematics Ivan Niven Noether's theorem Theoretical physics Emmy Noether Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem Information theory...
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Special right triangle (redirect from 45-45-90 triangle theorem)
that cannot all be rational numbers of degrees. (This follows from Niven's theorem.) They are most useful in that they may be easily remembered and any...
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The fundamental theorem of algebra, also called d'Alembert's theorem or the d'Alembert–Gauss theorem, states that every non-constant single-variable polynomial...
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business 12513 Niven, an asteroid Harshad numbers, also called Niven numbers Niven's constant, a mathematical constant Niven's theorem Niven's laws, named...
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The real part of any root of unity is a trigonometric number. By Niven's theorem, the only rational trigonometric numbers are 0, 1, −1, 1/2, and −1/2...
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1016/0040-9383(62)90093-9, ISSN 0040-9383 Eilenberg, Samuel; Niven, Ivan (1944). "The "fundamental theorem of algebra" for quaternions". Bulletin of the American...
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Pythagorean triple (category Pythagorean theorem)
Pythagorean triangle can be a rational number of degrees. (This follows from Niven's theorem.) In addition, special Pythagorean triples with certain additional...
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integer sides imply three rational cosines by the law of cosines, and by Niven's theorem a rational cosine coincides with a rational angle if and only if the...
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In mathematics, the Gelfond–Schneider theorem establishes the transcendence of a large class of numbers. It was originally proved independently in 1934...
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mechanics, the equipartition theorem relates the temperature of a system to its average energies. The equipartition theorem is also known as the law of...
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In number theory, Hurwitz's theorem, named after Adolf Hurwitz, gives a bound on a Diophantine approximation. The theorem states that for every irrational...
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1988, p. 47 Niven & Zuckerman 1966, p. 22, Theorem 2.3(b) Niven & Zuckerman 1966, p. 6, Theorem 1.8 Niven & Zuckerman 1966, p.7, Theorem 1.10 Rosen 1992...
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Lagrange's four-square theorem, also known as Bachet's conjecture, states that every nonnegative integer can be represented as a sum of four non-negative...
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Routh's theorem determines the ratio of areas between a given triangle and a triangle formed by the pairwise intersections of three cevians. The theorem states...
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Waring's problem (redirect from Hilbert–Waring theorem)
whom it is named. Its affirmative answer, known as the Hilbert–Waring theorem, was provided by Hilbert in 1909. Waring's problem has its own Mathematics...
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Bust Niven's constant See list of algebraic number theory topics Unimodular lattice Fermat's theorem on sums of two squares Proofs of Fermat's theorem on...
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circular band in Larry Niven's 1970 novel Ringworld, a half sphere in the 2012 novel Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford and Niven, and nested spheres –...
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Harshad number (redirect from Niven numbers)
In mathematics, a harshad number (or Niven number) in a given number base is an integer that is divisible by the sum of its digits when written in that...
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161ff) Hardy & Wright 1972, p. 160, 2008:205. Niven 1956, Theorem 7.5.. Niven 1956, Corollary 7.3.. Niven 1956, p. 92. Artin, Michael (1991), Algebra,...
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{\displaystyle n} raised to some power. This is a consequence of the fundamental theorem of arithmetic. A number n {\displaystyle n} is said to be perfect if it...
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Novikov self-consistency principle (redirect from Novikov theorem)
principle, also known as the Novikov self-consistency conjecture and Larry Niven's law of conservation of history, is a principle developed by Russian physicist...
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unconventional methods, cheerfully sitting by a river and "thinking of theorems". He published extensively, writing about such topics as recurring decimals...
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geometry) Modularity theorem Moduli stack of elliptic curves Nagell–Lutz theorem Riemann–Hurwitz formula Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem Sarli, J. (2012)...
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Scheinerman, Pickett & Coleman 2008. Foster 2015. Hardy & Wright 2008, Theorem 193. Niven, Zuckerman & Montgomery 1991. Sandifer 2006. Euler 1748. Bunder, Martin...
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Proof that π is irrational (section Niven's proof)
self-contained proof starting from the integral (as in Cartwright's, Bourbaki's or Niven's presentations), which Hermite could easily see (as he did in his proof...
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