English Dictionary

Gomory's theorem

固有名詞

(mathematics) A theorem proving that it is always possible to tile a chessboard with dominoes if two squares of opposite colors are first removed from the board.

日本語の意味

数学における定理で、チェス盤から互いに反対の色を持つ２つのマスを取り除いた場合、ドミノで盤全体を完全に敷きつめることが可能であることを示す定理。

Gomory's theorem often appears in puzzles, asserting that if two squares of opposite colors are removed from a chessboard, it can still be tiled completely by dominoes.

ゴモリーの定理は、チェス盤から異なる色の2つのマスを取り除いてもチェス盤全体をドミノで敷き詰めることができると示す定理で、パズルでよく取り上げられます。

意味（1）

(mathematics) A theorem proving that it is always possible to tile a chessboard with dominoes if two squares of opposite colors are first removed from the board.