"Bernstein polynomial" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bernstein polynomials [plural]
Etymology: Named after Ukrainian mathematician Sergei Bernstein. Etymology templates: {{yesno||n|N}} N, {{named-after/list|mathematician||||}} mathematician, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Sergei Bernstein}} Sergei Bernstein, {{named-after|en|Sergei Bernstein|nat=Ukrainian|occ=mathematician|wplink==}} Named after Ukrainian mathematician Sergei Bernstein Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bernstein polynomial (plural Bernstein polynomials)
  1. (mathematical analysis) The linear combination of a set of Bernstein basis polynomials.

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