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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Shouldn't that be Cauchy and Schwarz walking together? Since they were actually the ones to generally prove that the absolute value of the sum of two vectors are smaller or equal to the sum of absolute values of each of those vectors separately.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy%E2%80%93Schwarz_inequality

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[โ€“] rainerloeten 1 points 3 weeks ago

Yes, but you could just name him the "triangle inequality guy" that's note readable :D