"Erdős number" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Erdős numbers [plural]
Etymology: Named after Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|mathematician||||}} mathematician, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Paul Erdős}} Paul Erdős, {{named-after|en|Paul Erdős|nat=Hungarian|occ=mathematician|wplink==}} Named after Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Erdős number}} Erdős number (plural Erdős numbers)
  1. (mathematics) A number describing the degree of collaboration between a mathematician and Paul Erdős, defined such that a mathematician who has written a paper with Erdős has an Erdős number of 1, a mathematician who has written a paper with somebody having an Erdős number of 1 has an Erdős number of two, and so on. Wikipedia link: Erdős number Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: Erdos number, Erdoes number, Erdœs number, Erdös number, Erdós number Translations (mathematics): Erdős-Zahl [feminine] (German), Erdős-szám (Hungarian), número de Erdös [masculine] (Portuguese), număr Erdős [neuter] (Romanian), число́ Э́рдёша (čisló Érdjoša) (Russian), Erdőstal [neuter] (Swedish)

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