Notice Certain ÒAdjacenciesÓ
v w x  f
0 0 0  0
0 0 1  0
0 1 0  0
0 1 1  1
1 0 0  0
1 0 1  1
1 1 0  1
1 1 1  1
3-argument majority function
simplified majority(v, w, x) = wx + vwÕx + vwxÕ
These rows are ÒadjacentÓ: their variable combinations differ in only 1 bit
vÕwx
vwx
= wx
unsimplified majority(v, w, x) = vÕwx + vwÕx + vwxÕ + vwx