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Phrases as Weird as 'Fundamental Lemma'

May 24, 2017Original blog post

Phrases as contradictory as 'fundamental lemma' (a lemma being a minor stepping stone): starring sidekick, appetizer dessert, roadside destination.

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Phrases as Weird as "Fundamental Lemma": Ultimate stepping stone · Appetizer dessert · Roadside destination · Showcase rehearsal · Starring sidekick · Post-game preparation

Topics
Logic & Proof › LemmasMath Culture › Math Vocabulary
Level
High SchoolCollege
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Language & Wordplay