A bivariate polynomial is a polynomial in two variables. Bivariate polynomials have the form
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A homogeneous bivariate polynomial, also called a binary form, has the form
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where 
is the degree of 
.
The binary form 
above is often denoted 
.
Bivariate Polynomial
See also
Binary Form, Multivariate Polynomial, Polynomial, Univariate Polynomial, VariableThis entry contributed by David Terr
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