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Alexander-Conway polynomial

Alexander-Conway polynomial noun: a version of the Alexander polynomial that can be computed using a skein relation.

Noun

Alexander-Conway polynomial (plural Alexander-Conway polynomials)

  1. A version of the Alexander polynomial that can be computed using a skein relation.

Forms of Alexander-Conway polynomial

pluralAlexander-Conway polynomials

Origin of Alexander-Conway polynomial

Named after James Waddell Alexander and John Horton Conway.

Questions about Alexander-Conway polynomial

What does Alexander-Conway polynomial mean?
Alexander-Conway polynomial means a version of the Alexander polynomial that can be computed using a skein relation.
What part of speech is Alexander-Conway polynomial?
Alexander-Conway polynomial is a noun.
What is the plural of Alexander-Conway polynomial?
The plural of Alexander-Conway polynomial is Alexander-Conway polynomials.

Words near Alexander-Conway polynomial in the dictionary

  1. Alexander's dark band
  2. Alexander's dark bands
  3. Alexander's disease
  4. Alexander's foot
  5. Alexander's-foot
  6. Alexander-Conway polynomial
  7. Alexander-Conway polynomials
  8. alexanders
  9. Alexanderson alternator
  10. Alexanderson alternators
  11. Alexandra

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