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Birch's Theorem

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Birch's theorem, named for the mathematician Bryan John Birch, is a statement in number theory about the representability of zero by forms of odd degree. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birch's theorem is a statement about the representability of zero by odd degree forms. 1
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1. Birch's theorem (Wikipedia)
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    is a statement about the representability of zero by odd degree forms
  • Proved By: Bryan Birch, Lead section
    Birch's theorem, named for Bryan John Birch
  • In Branch: Number Theory, Lead section
    is a statement about the representability of zero by odd degree forms.
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