Definition:Degree of Polynomial/Also known as
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Degree of Polynomial: Also known as
The degree of a polynomial $f$ is also sometimes called the order of $f$.
Some sources denote $\map \deg f$ by $\partial f$ or $\map \partial f$.
Sources
- 1970: B. Hartley and T.O. Hawkes: Rings, Modules and Linear Algebra ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 3.2$: Polynomial rings: Definition $3.6$
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): order: 9. (of a polynomial)