Bernstein monomial recurrence

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Bernstein monomial recurrence by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-05 Updated 2026-10-14
For and , the Bernstein polynomial of the monomial satisfies
It follows by applying and expanding with the binomial theorem. The coefficients sum to one; only the first tends to one as . Induction on proves uniform convergence of these monomial approximants, starting from .

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