Gowers norm

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Timothy Gowers, who introduced the concept in his work on Szemerédi's theorem.

Noun[edit]

Gowers norm (plural Gowers norms)

  1. (mathematics) In the field of additive combinatorics, a class of norms on functions on a finite group or group-like object which quantify the amount of structure or randomness present.