"quadratic surd" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quadratic surds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quadratic surd (plural quadratic surds)
  1. (mathematics) An irrational number that is the solution of a quadratic equation of the form ax²+bx+c=0, where a, b, and c are integers and a ≠ 0. Categories (topical): Mathematics
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