Definition:Power (Algebra)/Also known as
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Power: Also known as
The operation of raising a number to a power is also seen in some sources referred to as involution.
By a similar naming convention, extracting a root of a number is seen the same sources referred to as evolution.
Sources
- 1951: B. Hague: An Introduction to Vector Analysis (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text I$: Definitions. Elements of Vector Algebra: $1$. Scalar and Vector Quantities