Etymology

Bring radical

Today it means: Synonym of ultraradical (“root of the polynomial x⁵ + x + a, where a is a complex number”). Full definition →

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Named after Swedish mathematician Erland Samuel Bring (1736–1798).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.