algebraic functions

A form of algebraic function — Informally, any function expressible using (only) the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and raising to a rational power; more precisely, any continuous function definable as the root of some polynomial equation.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of algebraic function
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