algebraic function

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

algebraic function algebraic functions
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