"Riemann hypothesis" meaning in English

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Etymology: Named after German mathematician Bernhard Riemann (1826–1866), who first formulated and discussed the hypothesis. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Riemann hypothesis
  1. (mathematics, mathematical analysis, number theory) The conjecture that the zeros of the Riemann zeta function exist only at the negative even integers and certain complex numbers whose real part is ½. Wikipedia link: Bernhard Riemann, Riemann hypothesis Categories (topical): Mathematical analysis, Mathematics, Number theory Synonyms: Riemann Hypothesis Translations (conjecture about the zeros of the Riemann zeta function): Riemannsche Vermutung [feminine] (German), Riemann-Vermutung [feminine] (German), Riemannsche Hypothese [feminine] (German), Riemann-Hypothese [feminine] (German), ipotesi di Riemann [feminine] (Italian), congettura di Riemann [feminine] (Italian)

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