Tarski-Seidenberg theorem

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Etymology

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Named after Alfred Tarski and Abraham Seidenberg.

Proper noun

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the Tarski-Seidenberg theorem

  1. (mathematics) A theorem stating that a set in (n + 1)-dimensional space defined by polynomial equations and inequalities can be projected down onto n-dimensional space, and the resulting set is still definable in terms of polynomial identities and inequalities.