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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>Green's Theorem</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../G.html" title="G"/><link rel="previous" href="green-machine.html" title="green machine"/><link rel="next" href="greenbar.html" title="greenbar"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Green's Theorem</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="green-machine.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">G</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="greenbar.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="Greens-Theorem"/><dt xmlns="" id="Greens-Theorem"><b>Green's Theorem</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">prov.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [TMRC] For any story, in any group of people there will be at least
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one person who has not heard the story. A refinement of the theorem states
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that there will be <span class="emphasis"><em>exactly</em></span> one person (if there were
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more than one, it wouldn't be as bad to re-tell the story). [The name of
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this theorem is a play on a fundamental theorem in
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