Corollary

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒr.əˌlɛr.i/ Explain

A corollary is a theorem that follows easily from a proved theorem.^[2] Corollaries are generally considered less important than the theorem from which they are derived.

References

1. McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, corollary. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 48. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book
2. Tapson, Frank. corollary. pg 66. Oxford Mathematics Study Dictionary. Oxford University Press. March 2, 2006. Last Accessed 6/25/2018. Buy the book

Cite this article as:

McAdams, David E. Corollary. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/c/corollary.html.

Revision History

12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (McAdams, David E.)
6/25/2018: Removed broken links, updated license, implemented new markup, updated GeoGebra apps. (McAdams, David E.)
1/21/2010: Added "References". (McAdams, David E.)
12/2/2008: Initial version. (McAdams, David E.)