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1) Mathematical terminology
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A porism is a mathematical proposition or corollary. In particular, the term porism has been used to refer to a direct result of a proof, analogous to how a corollary refers to a direct result of a theorem. In modern usage, a porism is a relation that holds for an infinite range of values but only if a certain condition is assumed, for example Ste...
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geometrical expression of possibility of multiple solutions
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• (n.) A corollary. • (n.) A proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable solutions.
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1. <geometry> A proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable solutions. ... 2. <geometry> A corollary. ... Three books of porisms of Euclid have been lost, but several attempts to determine the nature of these propositions and to res...
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Po'rism noun [ Greek ... a thing procured, a deduction from a demonstration, from ... to bring, provide: confer French
porisme .]
1. (Geom.) A proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of inn...
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