Mathematical English Usage - a Dictionary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

least

[see also: minimal

This is the least useful of the four theorems.

The least such constant is called the norm of G.

The rank of appearance (or simply the rank) of an integer in the sequence U(P) is the least positive integer n such that......

We select a system for which the power of b dividing n is least.

That is the least one can expect.

It does not matter in the least whether......

Each f lies in zA for at least one A.

The degree of F exceeds that of G by at least 4.



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