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Zhegalkin polynomial

Zhegalkin polynomial noun: a Boolean-valued polynomial formed as a XOR-sum (or "ring sum") of conjunctions.

Noun

Zhegalkin polynomial (plural Zhegalkin polynomials)

  1. A Boolean-valued polynomial formed as a XOR-sum (or "ring sum") of conjunctions.

Forms of Zhegalkin polynomial

pluralZhegalkin polynomials

Origin of Zhegalkin polynomial

Named after the Russian mathematician Ivan Ivanovich Zhegalkin (1869–1947), who introduced them in 1927.

Questions about Zhegalkin polynomial

What does Zhegalkin polynomial mean?
Zhegalkin polynomial means a Boolean-valued polynomial formed as a XOR-sum (or "ring sum") of conjunctions.
What part of speech is Zhegalkin polynomial?
Zhegalkin polynomial is a noun.
What is the plural of Zhegalkin polynomial?
The plural of Zhegalkin polynomial is Zhegalkin polynomials.

Words near Zhegalkin polynomial in the dictionary

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  6. Zhegalkin polynomial
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  10. zhelestid
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