Polynomial
   

   

 Math Help -> Basic Principles -> Polynomial 

A polynomial function in one variable is given by

f(x) = a0 + a1x + a2x2 + a3x3 + ... + anxn,

where an ≠ 0.  If an=1, the f(x) is called a "monic" polynomial.

This section starts with a rundown of set notation, below, or you may click on any of these topics:

Rational Root

 

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Related pages in this website

Synthetic Division

Polynomial Division

Polynomial Remainder Theorem

Descartes' Rule of Signs

Formal Power Series

Generating Function

 

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