Jacobi polynomial

noun

Any member of a certain class of orthogonal polynomials.

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Meanings

nounJacobi polynomial (plural Jacobi polynomials)

plural Jacobi polynomials

  1. mathematicsAny member of a certain class of orthogonal polynomials.

Origin

Introduced by Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi.

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Jacobi polynomial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jacobi%20polynomial

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