rational form

American  

noun

Mathematics.

1. a quotient of two polynomials with integral coefficients.

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Example Sentences

For the transformed reciprocal squared function, we find the rational form.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Hegel, Fukuyama said, had written of a moment when a perfectly rational form of society and the state would become victorious.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018

In the early 20th century, the great sociologist Max Weber noted that the rise of mechanization and increase in scale would lead a more rational form of  organization.

From Forbes • Jul. 17, 2015

“I prefer to focus on a slightly more rational form of science.”

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2012

This form gradually fell into disuse before the more rational form of compurgation introduced into Teutonic courts in the fifth century.

From Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association by Weston, Stephen Francis