English Explanatory Dictionary

Zhegalkin polynomial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Boolean-valued polynomial formed as a XOR-sum (or "ring sum") of conjunctions.

Word forms

Zhegalkin polynomial Zhegalkin polynomials

Etymology

Named after the Russian mathematician Ivan Ivanovich Zhegalkin (1869–1947), who introduced them in 1927.

Related words

algebraic normal form ring sum normal form
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