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Meaning of van der Waerden's theorem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

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In Ramsey theory, a theorem stating that, for any given positive integers r and k, there is some number N such that if the integers {1, 2, ..., N} are colored, each with one of r different colors, then there are at least k integers in arithmetic progression whose elements are of the same color.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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