2. Adjective. (mathematics) of, or relating to the complex roots of unity ¹
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Definition of Cyclotomic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclotomic
Literary usage of Cyclotomic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry: The Duplication of the Cube, the by Félix Klein (1897)
"... to disregard the initial point of the division. We thus obtain the equation
z*-1 + zn-2+- . . -fz + l = 0, which may be called the cyclotomic equation. ..."
2. Theory and Applications of Finite Groups by George Abram Miller, Hans Frederick Blichfeldt, Leonard Eugene Dickson (1916)
"This proof is illustrated by the final work on the cubic equation (§158). 161.
cyclotomic Equations. It remains to treat the equation (7) x*~l+x*-*+ . ..."
3. Monographs on Topics of Modern Mathematics: Relevant to the Elementary Field by George Abram Miller, Frederick Shenstone Woods, Leonard Eugene Dickson, Thomas Franklin Holgate, Edward Vermilye Huntington, David Eugene Smith, Oswald Veblen, Gilbert Ames Bliss, J. W. A. (Jacob William Albert) Young (1911)
"28. Primitive roots of unity. 30. Gauss's lemma. 31. Irreducibility of the
cyclotomic equation. 32. Proofs of theorems cited earlier. 39. References. ..."
4. A Brief History of Mathematics by Karl Fink, Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith (1903)
"... made an especially significant step in advance in the solution of the cyclotomic
equation x" — 1 = 0, where n is a prime number. ..."
5. The Mining Engineer (1897)
"In the cyclotomic transit, the muin plate or azimuth-circle is made a part of
the rigid substructure, so that when the instrument is set in position for ..."
6. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society by London Mathematical Society (1889)
"To calculate the cyclotomic, it is sufficient to take the product of the asymptotic
and eccentric factors. This product, however, differs from the ..."
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