Source Word
de Bruijn's theorem
Proper noun
(mathematics)
A
theorem
about
packing
congruent
rectangular
bricks
into
larger
rectangular
boxes
so
that
no
space
is
left
over.
It
states
that
a
"harmonic
brick"
(one
in
which
each
side
length
is
a
multiple
of
the
next
smaller
side
length)
can
only
be
packed
into
a
box
whose
dimensions
are
multiples
of
the
brick's
dimensions.
Japanese Meaning
数学における定理で、同一の大きさの長方形状のブリック（レンガ）を、大きな直方体の箱（直方体ボックス）に隙間なく詰める問題に関連する。具体的には、各辺の長さが次に小さい辺の長さの整数倍である「調和的ブリック」は、そのレンガの寸法の整数倍を持つ箱にのみ詰め込むことができる、という内容を主張する定理です。
Sense（1）
(mathematics)
A
theorem
about
packing
congruent
rectangular
bricks
into
larger
rectangular
boxes
so
that
no
space
is
left
over.
It
states
that
a
"harmonic
brick"
(one
in
which
each
side
length
is
a
multiple
of
the
next
smaller
side
length)
can
only
be
packed
into
a
box
whose
dimensions
are
multiples
of
the
brick's
dimensions.
