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Timeline for Tag proposal: squeeze-theorem

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Nov 21, 2016 at 20:53 comment added wchargin Counterexample to it never appearing by name: it's used to prove the mean first recurrence theorem of Markov chains (i.e., mean time to reach state $j$ from state $j$ is $1 / \pi_j$, where $\pi_j$ is the limiting/stationary/long-run-time-average probability of being in state $j$), and is cited by name on page 168 of Performance Modeling and Design of Computer Systems. :-)
Nov 15, 2016 at 0:45 comment added user64742 Well, not everyone goes past elementary calculus so perhaps the tag is useful for the broader audience?
Nov 10, 2016 at 5:41 comment added suomynonA Good point, +1. How about the other theorems that have tags? Sorry, I don't know all of them so I wouldn't know.
Nov 9, 2016 at 0:09 history answered Ethan Bolker CC BY-SA 3.0