Vocabulary (mathematics) Flashcards

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axiom

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pewnik; a rule or principle that most people believe to be true

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axiomatic

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true in such an obvious way that you do not need to prove it

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disprove

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to show that something is wrong or false

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prominent

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important or well known; znaczący, wybitny

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contradiction

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sprzeczność

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self-referential

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referring to the fact of actually being a work of literature, or to the author, or to other works that the author has written; powołujący się na siebie

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ambiguous

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that can be understood in more than one way; having different meanings; niejednoznaczny

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assert

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to state clearly and definitely that something is true; twierdzić

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theorem

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a rule or principle, especially in mathematics, that can be proved to be true; twierdzenie

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rock the foundations of something

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to cause people to question their basic beliefs about something

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fervently

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żarliwie

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embarce

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przyjmować, akceptować

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