(Josie Elzey's Favorite Theorem)
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In MA 341 we used the Archimedean Property all of the time.  My professor showed us its usefullness and for that I would like to list it here.
  
For this week, everybody create a page (off this page) and on that new page state a mathematical theorem. Try not to copy someone else's theorem but state one that you like (I am making the assumption here that since you are in an upper math course you must like theorems. If I am mistaken, please explain).
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Theorem (Archimedean Property). For any given real number x, there is some natural number n such that n > x.
 
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[[Michael Korb's Favorite Theorem]]
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[[Patrick Odarczenko's Favorite Theorem]]
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[[An Obvious gcd Theorem -- Norris]]
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[[Emily Raymond's Favorite Theorem]]
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[[Aaron Hurley's Favorite Theorem]]
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[[Cathy Warner's Favorite Theorem]]
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[[Lea Chinn's Favorite Theorem]]
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Revision as of 05:05, 16 January 2009

In MA 341 we used the Archimedean Property all of the time. My professor showed us its usefullness and for that I would like to list it here.

Theorem (Archimedean Property). For any given real number x, there is some natural number n such that n > x.

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