Or Gauss. Or Newton. WFL On 2/22/16, Veit Elser <ve10@cornell.edu> wrote:
Your odds are pretty good if you attribute results to Euler.
On Feb 19, 2016, at 11:47 PM, Warren D Smith <warren.wds@gmail.com> wrote:
in probability theory: variance + mean^2 = meansquare
in minimization: Let F(x1,x2,x3,...,xN) be a concave-U symmetric function of N variables. Then its min necessarily occurs when all the variables are equal.
The above are two well known theorems. What I want to know is, do they have names, or cites, or something like that so I do not have to re-prove them myself, I can just name/cite them?
There was once a sci-fi book with title "True names" postulating that once I know your true name, I have great power...
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