cake number
nounEtymology By analogy with slices being made by a knife through a cube-shaped cake.
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Mathematics, Sciences For some number n, the maximum number of regions into which a cube can be partitioned by exactly n planes.
noun
Etymology By analogy with slices being made by a knife through a cube-shaped cake.
Mathematics, Sciences For some number n, the maximum number of regions into which a cube can be partitioned by exactly n planes.
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