"Ramsey's theorem" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Ramsey's theorems [plural]
Etymology: Named after British mathematician and philosopher Frank P. Ramsey. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Ramsey's theorem (countable and uncountable, plural Ramsey's theorems)
  1. (mathematics) A (version of a) theorem concerning the existence of cliques in a labelled complete graph.
    The theorem that any graph labelling (with colours) of a sufficiently large complete graph contains monochromatic cliques.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-Ramsey's_theorem-en-noun-FiKraWYV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (mathematics) A (version of a) theorem concerning the existence of cliques in a labelled complete graph.
    The theorem that any graph labelling (with colours) of an infinite complete graph contains at least one infinite monochromatic clique.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms (infinite version of theorem): infinite Ramsey's theorem
    Sense id: en-Ramsey's_theorem-en-noun-qKMGvzfo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'infinite version of theorem': 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (finite version of theorem): finite Ramsey's theorem
Disambiguation of 'finite version of theorem': 50 50

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