"Brun sieve" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Brun sieves [plural]
Etymology: Developed by Viggo Brun in 1915. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brun sieve (plural Brun sieves)
  1. (number theory) A technique for estimating the size of sifted sets of positive integers that satisfy a set of conditions expressed by congruences. Wikipedia link: Brun sieve

Inflected forms

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