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Horner's rule
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English
Etymology
Named after William George Horner, though it significantly pre-dates his work.
Proper noun
en math comptheory The rule stating that a polynomial of degree n can be (optimally) evaluated with only n multiplications and n additions:
Related terms
en Horner's method
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