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Examples

3_Poly = [3, 0, 0, 0, 0, ...]

x = [0, 1, 0, 0, 0, ...]

x+3 = [3, 1, 0, 0, 0, ...]

x*x = [0, 0, 1, 0, 0, ...]

x*x+2*x+1 = [1, 2, 1, 0, 0, ...]

(x+1)*(x+2) = [2, 3, 1, 0, 0, ...]

Terms are just convenient notations to describe polynomials and compute with them.

Author: Wolfgang Schreiner
Last Modification: November 16, 1999

3_Poly	=	[3, 0, 0, 0, 0, ...]
x	=	[0, 1, 0, 0, 0, ...]
x+3	=	[3, 1, 0, 0, 0, ...]
x*x	=	[0, 0, 1, 0, 0, ...]
xx+2x+1	=	[1, 2, 1, 0, 0, ...]
(x+1)*(x+2)	=	[2, 3, 1, 0, 0, ...]