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In [[logic]] and [[mathematics]], a '''corollary''' is a statement which follows easily from a previously proven statement. |
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A proposition ''A'' is a corollary of a proposition or theorem ''B'' if ''A'' can be deduced quickly and easily from ''B''. |
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Revision as of 17:19, 14 January 2003
In logic and mathematics, a corollary is a statement which follows easily from a previously proven statement.
A proposition A is a corollary of a proposition or theorem B if A can be deduced quickly and easily from B.