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Polynomial ring

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A **polynomial ring** is a mathematical structure formed from polynomials over a given coefficient ring or field. Formally, if \( R \) is a ring (or a field), then the polynomial ring \( R[x] \) consists of all polynomials in the variable \( x \) with coefficients in \( R \).

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Polynomial ring by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated 2025-07-16
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The polynomials together with polynomial addition and multiplication form a commutative ring.
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