Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

théorème d'encadrement

English translation:

squeeze / pinching / sandwich theorem

Added to glossary by Alison Warner
Sep 4, 2007 15:21
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French term

théorème d'encadrement

French to English Other Mathematics & Statistics School syllabus
This term comes from a text describing the mathematics syllabus (secondary education). It is found in the chapter on "suites numériques".
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 squeeze / pinching / sandwich theorem

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squeeze / pinching / sandwich theorem

In calculus, the squeeze theorem (also known as the pinching theorem or the sandwich theorem, sometimes the squeeze lemma) is a theorem regarding the limit of a function
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squeeze_theorem
en français également connu sous le nom de théorème des gendarmes
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