quadratic integers

A form of quadratic integer — A number (real or complex) which is a solution to an equation of the form x²+Bx+C=0 for some integers B and C. For example 42, or 2+3i, or 1+√(-3)/2.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of quadratic integer
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