The story
Named after William George Horner, though it significantly pre-dates his work.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horner's method
Today it means: An algorithm for polynomial evaluation that employs Horner's rule. Full definition →
Today it means: An algorithm for polynomial evaluation that employs Horner's rule. Full definition →
Named after William George Horner, though it significantly pre-dates his work.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.