In number theory, Maier's theorem is a theorem due to Helmut Maier about the numbers of primes in short intervals for which Cramér's probabilistic model...

In social choice theory, May's theorem, also called the general possibility theorem, says that majority vote is the unique ranked social choice function...

mathematical analysis and particularly for the so-called Maier's matrix method as well as Maier's theorem for primes in short intervals. He has also done important...

been used to prove Maier's theorem (Maier 1985) and also the existence of chains of large gaps between consecutive primes (Maier 1981). The method uses...

conjecture is false. Indeed, there [are] some theorems concerning short intervals between primes, such as Maier's theorem, which contradict Cramér's model. (internal...

and occasionally give the wrong answer for some results, such as Maier's theorem. The calculations in Odlyzko (1987) show that the zeros of the zeta...

Mahler's compactness theorem (geometry of numbers) Mahler's theorem (p-adic analysis) Maier's theorem (analytic number theory) Mann's theorem (number theory)...

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...

In number theory, Fermat's Last Theorem (sometimes called Fermat's conjecture, especially in older texts) states that no three positive integers a, b...

The Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem is an essential principle for digital signal processing linking the frequency range of a signal and the sample rate...

even to "an aggressive culture and conflict"; however, the median voter theorem guarantees that majority-rule will tend to elect "compromise" or "consensus"...

specifically abstract algebra, the isomorphism theorems (also known as Noether's isomorphism theorems) are theorems that describe the relationship among quotients...

Arrow's impossibility theorem is a key result in social choice theory showing that no ranked-choice procedure for group decision-making can satisfy the...

Noether's theorem states that every continuous symmetry of the action of a physical system with conservative forces has a corresponding conservation law...

In physics, the no-cloning theorem states that it is impossible to create an independent and identical copy of an arbitrary unknown quantum state, a statement...

theorem, also known as the Kelvin–Stokes theorem after Lord Kelvin and George Stokes, the fundamental theorem for curls, or simply the curl theorem,...

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...

In direct-current circuit theory, Norton's theorem, also called the Mayer–Norton theorem, is a simplification that can be applied to networks made of...

In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle...

Bayes' theorem (alternatively Bayes' law or Bayes' rule, after Thomas Bayes) gives a mathematical rule for inverting conditional probabilities, allowing...

Gödel's incompleteness theorems are two theorems of mathematical logic that are concerned with the limits of provability in formal axiomatic theories...

Pierre de Fermat engendered many theorems. Fermat's theorem may refer to one of the following theorems: Fermat's Last Theorem, about integer solutions to an + bn = cn...

In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a theorem relating the flux of a vector field through...

In complex analysis, Picard's great theorem and Picard's little theorem are related theorems about the range of an analytic function. They are named after...

Kenneth O. May (July 8, 1915 – December 1977) was an American mathematician and historian of mathematics, who developed May's theorem. May was a prime...

and B better than C, but C is also better than A. This contrasts with May's theorem, which shows that simple majority is the optimal voting mechanism when...

In the fields of mechanism design and social choice theory, Gibbard's theorem is a result proven by philosopher Allan Gibbard in 1973. It states that...

factorization theorem asserts that every entire function can be represented as a (possibly infinite) product involving its zeroes. The theorem may be viewed...

In political science and social choice, Black's median voter theorem says that if voters and candidates are distributed along a political spectrum, any...

In mathematics, the mean value theorem (or Lagrange's mean value theorem) states, roughly, that for a given planar arc between two endpoints, there is...