four color theorem en · PROPN
Meanings
- A theorem stating that given any separation of a plane into contiguous regions, producing a figure called a map, no more than four colors are required to color the regions so that no two adjacent regions have the same color (adjacent being defined as two regions sharing a boundary, not counting corners, in which three or more regions share a boundary).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the four color theorem | canonical | lexicographic |