Euler's totient function

English

Etymology

Named after Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler (1707–1783).

Proper noun

Euler's totient function

  1. (number theory) The function that counts how many integers below a given integer are coprime to it.

Usage notes

  • Usually denoted with the Greek letter phi ( or ).

Translations

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