Definition of Discreminant
Dis*crim"i*nant (?), n. [L.
discriminans, p. pr. of discriminare.] (Math.)
The eliminant of the n partial differentials of any
homogenous function of n variables. See
Eliminant.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (algebra) An expression that gives information about the roots of a polynomial; for example, the expression D = b2 - 4ac determines whether the roots of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 are real and distinct (D & 0), real and equal (D = 0) or complex (D
French
- discriminant
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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