Bertrand-Chebyshev theorem

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • the theorem that there is at least one prime number between n and 2n for every n>1, i.e.:

Origin

  • From the surname of Joseph Louis François Bertrand, who conjectured the theorem, and the surname of Pafnuty Chebyshev who proved it.

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