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discriminant
noun
(
plural
discriminants
)
(
algebra
) An expression that gives information about the roots of a polynomial; for example, the expression
D = b
2
- 4ac
determines whether the roots of the quadratic equation
ax
2
+ bx + c = 0
are real and distinct (
D
> 0), real and equal (
D
= 0) or complex (
D
< 0).
Translations:
French: discriminant
Spanish: determinante
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