Noun
(mathematics) homogeneous polynomial
(mathematics) the ratio of two homogeneous polynomials, such that the sum of the exponents in a term of the numerator is equal to the sum of the exponents in a term of the denominator.
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{\displaystyle {\frac {x^{3}+xy^{2}+x^{2}y+y^{3}}{z^{3}}}}
(mathematics) a function f(x) which has the property that for any c,
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{\displaystyle f(cx)=cf(x)}
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