A bivariate polynomial is a polynomial in two variables.
Bivariate polynomials have the form
A homogeneous bivariate polynomial, also called a binary
form, has the form
where 
is the degree of 
.
The binary form 
above is often represents as 
.
See also
Binary Form,
Multivariate Polynomial,
Polynomial,
Univariate
Polynomial,
Variable
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