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quadratic form
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quadratic form [kwä′drad·ik ′fȯrm]
(mathematics)
Any second-degree, homogeneous polynomial.


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MAGIC 15 In the meantime, Bhargava had become intrigued by the question of which quadratic forms represent all positive integers.
By showing how to compute quadratic forms from solutions of the Yang-Mills equations, Donaldson demonstrated that quadratic forms are not sufficient to distinguish between topological manifolds that are smooth and those that are not.
 
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