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  1. quod erat demonstrandum

    Q.E.D. or QED is an initialism of the Latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum, meaning "which was to be demonstrated". Literally it states "what was to be shown". Traditionally, the abbreviation is placed at the end of mathematical proofs and philosophical arguments in print publications, to indicate that the proof or the argument is complete.

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  1. quod erat demonstrandum

    Q.E.D for short - Latin term meaning "which was to be demonstrated": as added to the end of a proof to show that the point has been made.


    Submitted by RobertHaigh on June 20, 2020  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of quod erat demonstrandum in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of quod erat demonstrandum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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