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• Number theory — A Lehmer sieve an analog computer once used for finding primes and solving simple diophantine equations. Number theory is a branch of pure mathematics devoted primarily to the study of the integers. Number theorists study prime numbers (the… …   Wikipedia

• number theory — Math. the study of integers and their relation to one another. Also called theory of numbers. [1910 15] * * * Branch of mathematics concerned with properties of and relations among integers. It is a popular subject among amateur mathematicians… …   Universalium

• theory — /thee euh ree, thear ee/, n., pl. theories. 1. a coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of phenomena: Einstein s theory of relativity. 2. a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural, in… …   Universalium

• number — numberable, adj. numberer, n. /num beuhr/, n. 1. a numeral or group of numerals. 2. the sum, total, count, or aggregate of a collection of units, or the like: A number of people were hurt in the accident. The number of homeless children in the… …   Universalium

• number theory — noun The branch of pure mathematics concerned with the properties of integers. Factorization has driven many great discoveries in number theory. See Also: arithmetic, mathematics, natural number, number, prime number, theory …   Wiktionary

• Theory of mind — is the ability to attribute mental states beliefs, intents, desires, pretending, knowledge, etc. to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs, desires and intentions that are different from one s own.[1] Though there are… …   Wikipedia

• Number Theory, An approach through history from Hammurapi to Legendre — is a classic book on the history of number theory, written by André Weil.[1] The book reviews over three millennia of research on numbers but the key focus is on 19th and 20th century mathematicians. See also List of important publications in… …   Wikipedia

• Theory of International Politics — is a 1979 international relations theory book, written by Kenneth Waltz that elaborated a new theory, the neorealist thory of international relations, and surpassed the cognitive limitations of the past. Taking into account the influence of… …   Wikipedia

• Theory (disambiguation) — Theory may refer to:;Concepts * Theory, a logical explanation for a given set of facts * Theory (mathematics) a branch of mathematics which covers a single subject (e.g. Number theory) * Theory (mathematical logic), the set of statements… …   Wikipedia

• Theory m — – A Theory of Leadership Management = Theory M X Y The Theory M style of leadership is one that recognizes that it is necessary to employ a variety of tactics for varying management situations. This type manager / leader is confident in his… …   Wikipedia

• Theory of Constraints — (TOC) is an overall management philosophy. Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt introduced the Theory of constraints in his 1984 book titled The Goal . It is based on the application of scientific principles and logic reasoning to guide human based… …   Wikipedia