Definition:Dual Statements
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Definition
In the context of geometry, dual statements are statements in which:
- the name of each object is replaced by its dual element
- each operation is replaced by its dual operation.
Also known as
Dual statements are also known as dual theorems.
Also see
- Results about dual statements can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): duality: 1.
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): duality: 1.