• Weller's theorem is a theorem in economics. It says that a heterogeneous resource ("cake") can be divided among n partners with different valuations in...
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  • mathematics, the well-ordering theorem, also known as Zermelo's theorem, states that every set can be well-ordered. A set X is well-ordered by a strict...
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  • theorem is used in proving the existence of cake allocations that are both envy-free and Pareto efficient. This result is known as Weller's theorem....
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    microeconomic techniques to evaluate well-being (welfare) at the aggregate (economy-wide) level. welfare trap Weller's theorem willingness to accept (WTA) The...
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    mathematics and formal logic, a theorem is a statement that has been proven, or can be proven. The proof of a theorem is a logical argument that uses...
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    In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle...
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    In number theory, Fermat's Last Theorem (sometimes called Fermat's conjecture, especially in older texts) states that no three positive integers a, b...
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  • mathematics, Kruskal's tree theorem states that the set of finite trees over a well-quasi-ordered set of labels is itself well-quasi-ordered under homeomorphic...
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  • Gödel's incompleteness theorems are two theorems of mathematical logic that are concerned with the limits of provability in formal axiomatic theories...
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    In probability theory, the central limit theorem (CLT) states that, under appropriate conditions, the distribution of a normalized version of the sample...
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    In calculus, Taylor's theorem gives an approximation of a k {\textstyle k} -times differentiable function around a given point by a polynomial of degree...
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  • specifically abstract algebra, the isomorphism theorems (also known as Noether's isomorphism theorems) are theorems that describe the relationship among quotients...
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    In complex analysis, the residue theorem, sometimes called Cauchy's residue theorem, is a powerful tool to evaluate line integrals of analytic functions...
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    The Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem is an essential principle for digital signal processing linking the frequency range of a signal and the sample rate...
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  • Several theorems are named after Karl Weierstrass. These include: The Weierstrass approximation theorem, of which one well known generalization is the...
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  • S2CID 118505359.. See also Weller's theorem. For a similar result related to the problem of homogeneous resource allocation, see Varian's theorems. Chambers, Christopher...
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    measure-theoretic theorems. See Utilitarian cake-cutting. For n people with additive value functions, a PEEF division always exists. This is Weller's theorem. If the...
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  • The fundamental theorem of calculus is a theorem that links the concept of differentiating a function (calculating its slopes, or rate of change at each...
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    Stokes' theorem, also known as the Kelvin–Stokes theorem after Lord Kelvin and George Stokes, the fundamental theorem for curls or simply the curl theorem, is...
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    Together with Ribet's theorem, it provides a proof for Fermat's Last Theorem. Both Fermat's Last Theorem and the modularity theorem were believed to be...
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    In calculus, the squeeze theorem (also known as the sandwich theorem, among other names) is a theorem regarding the limit of a function that is bounded...
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    Arrow's impossibility theorem is a key result in social choice theory, discovered by Kenneth Arrow, showing that no method of obtaining a collective result...
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    stated in terms of direct-current resistive circuits only, Thévenin's theorem states that "Any linear electrical network containing only voltage sources...
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  • Brouwer's fixed-point theorem is a fixed-point theorem in topology, named after L. E. J. (Bertus) Brouwer. It states that for any continuous function f...
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  • Bell's theorem is a term encompassing a number of closely related results in physics, all of which determine that quantum mechanics is incompatible with...
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  • In mathematics, a toy theorem is a simplified instance (special case) of a more general theorem, which can be useful in providing a handy representation...
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  • In number theory, Fermat's little theorem states that if p is a prime number, then for any integer a, the number ap − a is an integer multiple of p. In...
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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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    The midpoint theorem, midsegment theorem, or midline theorem states that if the midpoints of two sides of a triangle are connected, then the resulting...
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    Noether's theorem states that every continuous symmetry of the action of a physical system with conservative forces has a corresponding conservation law...
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