Birkhoff's theorem
Birkhoff's theorem may refer to several theorems named for the American mathematician George David Birkhoff:
- Birkhoff's theorem (relativity)
- Birkhoff's theorem (electromagnetism)
- Birkhoff's ergodic theorem
- Birkhoff–von Neumann theorem on Birkhoff polytope
It may also refer to theorems named for his son, Garrett Birkhoff:
- Birkhoff's HSP theorem, concerning the closure operations of homomorphism, subalgebra and product
- Birkhoff's representation theorem for distributive lattices
- Birkhoff's theorem (equational logic), stating that syntactic and semantic consequence coincide
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